John 19:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.”

John 19:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 19:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 19:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.”

John 19:20 — World English Bible

John 19:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This title therefore read many of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city; and it was written in Hebrew, and in Latin, and in Greek. ”

John 19:20 — American Standard Version

John 19:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this title, therefore, read many of the Jews, because the place was nigh to the city where Jesus was crucified, and it was having been written in Hebrew, in Greek, in Roman.”

John 19:20 — Young's Literal Translation

John 19:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“This title therefore many of the Jews read, for the place of the city where Jesus was crucified was near; and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, Latin. ”

John 19:20 — Darby Translation

John 19:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“This title then read many of the Iewes: for the place where Iesus was crucified, was neere to the citie: and it was written in Hebrewe, Greeke and Latine.”

John 19:20 — Geneva Bible

John 19:20 in Context — John 19

18 Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

19 And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.

20 This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.

21 Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.

22 Pilate answered, What I have written I have written.

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What Does John 19:20 Mean?

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