John 18:36
“Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 John 18:36 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
“My kingly power,”replied Jesus, “is not due to this world. If it had been so, my servants would be doing their utmost to prevent my being given up to the authorities; but my kingly power is not from the world.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Jesus antwortete: Mein Reich ist nicht von dieser Welt; wenn mein Reich von dieser Welt wäre, so hätten meine Diener gekämpft, auf daß ich den Juden nicht überliefert würde; jetzt aber ist mein Reich nicht von hier.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Respondió Jesús: Mi reino no es de este mundo: si de este mundo fuera mi reino, mis servidores pelearían para que yo no fuera entregado á los Judíos: ahora, pues, mi reino no es de aquí.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Respondeu Jesus: Meu Reino não é deste mundo; se meu Reino fosse deste mundo, meus trabalhadores lutariam, para que eu não fosse entregue aos Judeus; mas agora meu Reino não é daqui.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Jesus respondeu: "Meu reino não é deste mundo. Se o Meu reino fosse deste mundo, meus servos lutariam para que Eu não fosse entregue aos judeus. Mas o Meu reino não é daqui".
📖 John 18:36 in Context
34Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?
35Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?
36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
37Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
38Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.
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