John 10:10 – Compare Bible Translations

Side-by-side comparison of John 10:10 across supported Bible translations.

King James Version (KJV)

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have [it] abundantly.

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World English Bible (WEB)

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

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Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.

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Douay-Rheims (DRB)

The thief cometh not, but for to steal and to kill and to destroy. I am come that they may have life and may have it more abundantly.

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Darby Translation (DBY)

The thief comes not but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I am come that they might have life, and might have [it] abundantly.

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Geneva Bible (Historic) (GNV)

The theefe commeth not, but for to steale, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might haue life, and haue it in abundance.

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LSB (Study) (LSB)

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.

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