Verse Comparison: John 12:21
American Standard Version
these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
Amplified® Bible
These came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and they made this request, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.
Contemporary English Version
Philip from Bethsaida in Galilee was there too. So they went to him and said, "Sir, we would like to meet Jesus."
Darby English Version
these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him saying, Sir, we desire to see Jesus.
Good News Bible
They went to Philip (he was from Bethsaida in Galilee) and said, "Sir, we want to see Jesus."
International Standard Version
They went to Philip (who was from Bethsaida in Galilee) and told him, "Sir, we would like to see Jesus."
King James Version
The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.
New American Standard Bible
these then came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and {began to} ask him, saying, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus."
New International Version
They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. "Sir," they said, "we would like to see Jesus."
New King James Version
Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
these then came to Philip, who came from Bethsaida of Galilee, and began to ask him, saying, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus."
Young's Literal Translation
these then came near to Philip, who `is' from Bethsaida of Galilee, and were asking him, saying, `Sir, we wish to see Jesus;'
