Verse Comparison: John 21:22
American Standard Version
Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what `is that' to thee? Follow thou me.
Amplified® Bible
Jesus said to him, If I want him to stay (survive, live) until I come, what is that to you? [What concern is it of yours?] You follow Me!
Contemporary English Version
Jesus answered, "What is it to you, if I want him to live until I return? You must follow me."
Darby English Version
Jesus says to him, If I will that he abide until I come, what [is that] to thee? Follow thou me.
Good News Bible
Jesus answered him, "If I want him to live until I come, what is that to you? Follow me!"
International Standard Version
Jesus said to him, "If it is my will for him to remain until I come, how does that concern you? You must keep following me!"
King James Version
Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.
New American Standard Bible
Jesus *said to him, "If I want him to remain until I come, what {is that} to you? You follow Me!"
New International Version
Jesus answered, "If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You must follow me."
New King James Version
Jesus said to him, “If I will that he remain till I come, what is that to you? You follow Me.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Jesus said to him, "If I want him to remain until I come, how does that concern you? You follow Me!"
Young's Literal Translation
Jesus saith to him, `If him I will to remain till I come, what -- to thee? be thou following me.' This word, therefore, went forth to the brethren that that disciple doth not die,