John 10:42

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

John 7:31 : 31 But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
John 8:30 : 30 As he spake these things, many believed on him.
John 11:45 : 45 Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.
John 12:42 : 42 Nevertheless even of the rulers {G2532} many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
John 2:23 : 23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.
John 4:39 : 39 And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did.
John 4:41 : 41 And many more believed because of his word;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 8:30
83%
30As he spake these things, many believed on him.
John 4:39-43
5 verses
81%
39And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did.
40So when the Samaritans came unto him, they besought him to abide with them: and he abode there two days.
41And many more believed because of his word;
42and they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy speaking: for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.
43And after the two days he went forth from {G2532} thence into Galilee.
John 10:40-41
2 verses
81%
40And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.
41And many came unto him; and they said, John indeed did no sign: but all things whatsoever John spake of this man were true.
John 11:45
81%
45Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.
John 12:11
79%
11because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
Acts 9:42
77%
42And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
John 7:31
77%
31But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
John 2:22-23
2 verses
77%
22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he spake this; {G846} and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.
John 12:37-38
2 verses
76%
37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:
38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
John 12:42
72%
42Nevertheless even of the rulers {G2532} many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
John 2:11
72%
11This beginning of his signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
Matt 19:2
72%
2and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
John 20:30-31
2 verses
72%
30{G2532} Many other signs therefore {G3303} did Jesus in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book:
31but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.
John 6:2
71%
2And a great multitude followed him, because they beheld the signs which he did on them that were sick.
Acts 28:24
71%
24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
Acts 17:12
71%
12Many of them therefore {G3303} believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.
Acts 19:18
71%
18Many also of them that had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
Matt 13:58
71%
58And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
John 7:40
70%
40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.
John 3:22
70%
22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
John 12:44
70%
44And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
John 9:38
69%
38And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
John 4:53
69%
53So the father knew that [it was] at that hour in which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole house.
John 12:18
69%
18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.
Acts 13:12
68%
12Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.
John 12:9
68%
9The common people therefore of the Jews learned that he was there: and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
Acts 11:21
68%
21And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number that believed turned unto the Lord.
Acts 14:1
68%
1And it came to pass in Iconium that they entered {G846} together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.
John 4:50
68%
50Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. The man believed the word that Jesus spake unto him, and he went his way.
Acts 8:13
68%
13And Simon also himself believed: and being baptized, he continued with Philip; and beholding {G3173} signs and great miracles wrought, he was amazed.
Acts 4:4
68%
4But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
John 16:31
68%
31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
Matt 21:32
67%
32For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.
John 1:37
67%
37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
John 4:45
67%
45So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
John 6:29
67%
29Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
John 9:36
67%
36He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?
John 20:8
67%
8Then entered in therefore the other disciple also, who came first to the tomb, and he saw, and believed.
Mark 16:11
67%
11And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved.
Acts 17:4
67%
4And some of them were persuaded, and consorted with Paul and Silas, and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
John 11:27
67%
27She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I have believed that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, [even] he that cometh into the world.
John 3:26
67%
26And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.