John 10:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then the Jews surrounded him and said to him, How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The Jews gathered around him and said, 'How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Jews{G2453} therefore{G3767} came{G2944} round about{G2944} him,{G846} and{G2532} said{G3004} unto him,{G846} How{G4219} long{G2193} dost thou hold{G142} us{G2257} in suspense?{G142} If{G1487} thou{G4771} art{G1488} the Christ,{G5547} tell{G2036} us{G2254} plainly.{G5590}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then{G3767} came{G2944} the Jews{G2453} round about{G2944}{(G5656)} him{G846}, and{G2532} said{G3004}{(G5707)} unto him{G846}, How long{G2193}{G4219} dost thou make{G142}{(G5719)} us{G2257} to doubt{G5590}? If{G1487} thou{G4771} be{G1488}{(G5748)} the Christ{G5547}, tell{G2036}{(G5628)} us{G2254} plainly{G3954}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then came the Iewes rounde aboute him and sayde vnto him: How longe dost thou make vs doute? Yf thou be Christ tell vs playnly.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The came ye Iewes rounde aboute hi, & saide vnto hi: How loge dost thou make vs doute? Yf thou be Christ, tell vs planely.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then came the Iewes round about him, and sayd vnto him, Howe long doest thou make vs dout? If thou be that Christ, tell vs plainely.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then came the Iewes rounde about hym, and sayde vnto hym: Howe long doest thou make vs doubt? Yf thou be Christe, tell vs playnely.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The Jews therefore came around him and said to him, "How long will you hold us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    the Jews, therefore, came round about him, and said to him, `Till when our soul dost thou hold in suspense? if thou art the Christ, tell us freely.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Jews therefore came round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou hold us in suspense? If thou art the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Jews therefore came round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou hold us in suspense? If thou art the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The Jews therefore came around him and said to him, "How long will you hold us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Jewish leaders surrounded him and asked,“How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 22:67-70 : 67 Are you the Christ? Tell us. And he said to them, If I tell you, you will not believe: 68 And if I also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go. 69 Hereafter shall the Son of Man sit on the right hand of the power of God. 70 Then they all said, Are you then the Son of God? And he said to them, You say that I am.
  • John 1:19 : 19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?
  • Matt 11:3 : 3 And said to him, Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?
  • Luke 3:15 : 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men pondered in their hearts about John, whether he was the Christ or not;
  • 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
  • John 8:25 : 25 Then they said to him, Who are you? And Jesus said to them, Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
  • John 8:53 : 53 Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? And the prophets are dead: whom do you make yourself out to be?
  • John 9:22 : 22 These words his parents spoke, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man confessed that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
  • John 16:25 : 25 I have spoken these things to you in proverbs: but the time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in proverbs, but I will show you plainly about the Father.
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

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