John 3:27

John 3:27 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27To this John replied, “A person can receive only what is given them from heaven.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

27John replied, “A person can receive not even one thing unless it has been given to him from heaven.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

27John replied, “A man can receive nothing [he can claim nothing at all] unless it has been granted to him from heaven [for there is no other source than the sovereign will of God].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

27John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

27Iohn answered, and saide, A man can receiue nothing, except it be giuen him from heauen.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

27John answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

27John replied, “A person can receive only what God gives them from heaven.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

27John replied, ‘A man can receive only what God gives to him, nothing else.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

27John answered and said, “A man is not able to receive anything if it may not have been given him from Heaven;

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