Verse Comparison: John 18:39
American Standard Version
But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Amplified® Bible
But it is your custom that I release one [prisoner] for you at the Passover. So shall I release for you the King of the Jews?
Contemporary English Version
And since I usually set a prisoner free for you at Passover, would you like for me to set free the king of the Jews?"
Darby English Version
But ye have a custom that I release [some] one to you at the passover; will ye therefore that I release unto you the king of the Jews?
Good News Bible
But according to the custom you have, I always set free a prisoner for you during the Passover. Do you want me to set free for you the king of the Jews?"
International Standard Version
But you have a custom that I release one person for you at Passover. Do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?"
King James Version
But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
New American Standard Bible
"But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release for you the King of the Jews?"
New International Version
But it is your custom for me to release to you one prisoner at the time of the Passover. Do you want me to release 'the king of the Jews'?"
New King James Version
“But you have a custom that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Do you therefore want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release for you the King of the Jews?"
Young's Literal Translation
and ye have a custom that I shall release to you one in the passover; will ye, therefore, `that' I shall release to you the king of the Jews?'
