Verse Comparison: John 9:9
American Standard Version
Others said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am `he'.
Amplified® Bible
Some said, It is he. Others said, No, but he looks very much like him. But he said, Yes, I am the man.
Contemporary English Version
Some of them said he was the same beggar, while others said he only looked like him. But he told them, "I am that man."
Darby English Version
Some said, It is he; others said, No, but he is like him: *he* said, It is I.
Good News Bible
Some said, "He is the one," but others said, "No he isn't; he just looks like him." So the man himself said, "I am the man."
International Standard Version
Some were saying, "It is he," while others were saying, "No, but it is someone like him." He himself kept saying, "It is I!"
King James Version
Some said, This is he: others said, He is like him: but he said, I am he.
New American Standard Bible
Others were saying, "This is he, {still} others were saying, "No, but he is like him." He kept saying, "I am the one.""
New International Version
Some claimed that he was.
Others said, "No, he only looks like him."
But he himself insisted, "I am the man."
New King James Version
Some said, “This is he.” Others said, “He is like him.”He said, “I am he.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Others said, "We recognize him as the blind one who used to beg," still others said, "No, but he looks like him." He kept saying, "You have the right one."
Young's Literal Translation
others said -- `This is he;' and others -- `He is like to him;' he himself said, -- `I am `he'.'
