John 9:34
Modern Translations
New International Version
To this they replied, "You were steeped in sin at birth; how dare you lecture us!" And they threw him out.

New Living Translation
“You were born a total sinner!” they answered. “Are you trying to teach us?” And they threw him out of the synagogue.

English Standard Version
They answered him, “You were born in utter sin, and would you teach us?” And they cast him out.

Berean Study Bible
They replied, “You were born in utter sin, and you are instructing us?” And they threw him out.

New American Standard Bible
They answered him, “You were born entirely in sins, and yet you are teaching us?” So they put him out.

NASB 1995
They answered him, "You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?" So they put him out.

NASB 1977
They answered and said to him, “You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?” And they put him out.

Amplified Bible
They answered him, “You were born entirely in sins [from head to foot], and you [presume to] teach us?” Then they threw him out [of the synagogue].

Christian Standard Bible
“You were born entirely in sin,” they replied, “and are you trying to teach us? ” Then they threw him out.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You were born entirely in sin," they replied, "and are you trying to teach us?" Then they threw him out.

Contemporary English Version
The leaders told the man, "You have been a sinner since the day you were born! Do you think you can teach us anything?" Then they said, "You can never come back into any of our synagogues!"

Good News Translation
They answered, "You were born and brought up in sin--and you are trying to teach us?" And they expelled him from the synagogue.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Jews answered him, "You were born full of sin. Do you think you can teach us?" Then they threw him out [of the synagogue].

International Standard Version
They asked him, "You were born a sinner and you are trying to instruct us?" And they threw him out.

NET Bible
They replied, "You were born completely in sinfulness, and yet you presume to teach us?" So they threw him out.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

New King James Version
They answered and said to him, “You were completely born in sins, and are you teaching us?” And they cast him out.

King James 2000 Bible
They answered and said unto him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

New Heart English Bible
They answered him, "You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?" They threw him out.

World English Bible
They answered him, "You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?" They threw him out.

American King James Version
They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

American Standard Version
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

A Faithful Version
They answered and said to him, "You were born wholly in sin, and you are teaching us?" And they cast him out.

Darby Bible Translation
They answered and said to him, Thou hast been wholly born in sins, and thou teachest us? And they cast him out.

English Revised Version
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Webster's Bible Translation
They answered and said to him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? and they cast him out.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They answered, and sayd vnto him, Thou art altogether borne in sinnes, and doest thou teach vs? so they cast him out.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: Thou art altogether borne in sinne, and doest thou teache vs? And they cast hym out.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
They answered, and sayde vnto him: Thou art alltogether borne in synne, and teachest thou vs? And they thrust him out.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
They answered and sayd vnto him: thou arte altogeder borne in synne: and dost thou teache vs? And they cast him out.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
They answered and said to him, “In sins you were born altogether, and you teach us?” And they cast him forth outside.

Berean Literal Bible
They answered and said to him, "You were born entirely in sins, and do you teach us?" And they cast him out.

Young's Literal Translation
They answered and said to him, 'In sins thou wast born altogether, and thou dost teach us!' and they cast him forth without.

Smith's Literal Translation
They answered and said to him, In sins wert thou wholly born, and teachest thou us? And they cast him without.

Literal Emphasis Translation
They answered and said to him, You were wholly born in sins and you teach us? And they cast him outside.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
They answered, and said to him: Thou wast wholly born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Catholic Public Domain Version
They responded and said to him, “You were born entirely in sins, and you would teach us?” And they cast him out.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They answered and were saying to him, “You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?” And they cast him out.

Lamsa Bible
They answered and said to him, You were wholly born in sins, and yet do you teach us? And they cast him out.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
They answered and said to him: You were wholly born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

Godbey New Testament
They responded and said to him, Thou art altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Haweis New Testament
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast wholly born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

Mace New Testament
they answered, you were a vicious fellow from your very birth, and do you pretend to preach to us? and then they excommunicated him.

Weymouth New Testament
"You," they replied, "were wholly begotten and born in sin, and do *you* teach *us*?" And they put him out of the synagogue.

Worrell New Testament
They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us!" And they cast him out.

Worsley New Testament
They answered, and said unto him, Thou wast wholly born in sins, and dost thou teach us?
















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