John 18:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.”
John 18:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 18:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 18:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jesus answered him, “I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.”
John 18:20 — World English Bible
John 18:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing. ”
John 18:20 — American Standard Version
John 18:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Jesus answered him, `I spake freely to the world, I did always teach in a synagogue, and in the temple, where the Jews do always come together; and in secret I spake nothing;”
John 18:20 — Young's Literal Translation
John 18:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jesus answered him, I spoke openly to the world; I taught always in [the] synagogue and in the temple, where all the Jews come together, and in secret I have spoken nothing. ”
John 18:20 — Darby Translation
John 18:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Iesus answered him, I spake openly to the world: I euer taught in the Synagogue and in the Temple, whither the Iewes resort continually, and in secret haue I sayde nothing.”
John 18:20 — Geneva Bible
John 18:20 in Context — John 18
18 And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.
19 The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
20 Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
21 Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
22 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?
What Does John 18:20 Mean?
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