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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>John 9:23 Parallel: Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/john/9-23.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/john/9-23.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/john/9-23.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > John 9:23</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../john/9-22.htm" title="John 9:22">◄</a> John 9:23 <a href="../john/9-24.htm" title="John 9:24">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/john/9.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />That was why his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/john/9.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />That’s why they said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/john/9.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/john/9.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/john/9.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><i>It was</i> for this reason <i>that</i> his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/john/9.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For this reason his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/john/9.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/john/9.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Because of this his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/john/9.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is why his parents said, “He’s of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/john/9.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is why his parents said, "He's of age; ask him." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/john/9.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />That is why his parents said, "He is old enough; ask him!" <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/john/9.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />That's why his parents said, "You'll have to ask him. He's old enough.")<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/john/9.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />That's why his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/john/9.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For this reason his parents said, "He is a mature adult, ask him.") </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/john/9.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/john/9.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/john/9.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/john/9.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/john/9.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/john/9.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/john/9.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/john/9.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />For this reason, his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/john/9.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />On this account his parents said, He is of age: ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/john/9.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/john/9.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/john/9.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Therefore sayde his parents, Hee is olde ynough: aske him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/john/9.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Therfore sayde his father & mother: he is olde inough, aske hym.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/john/9.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Therfore sayde his elders: He is olde ynough, axe him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/john/9.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />Therefore sayde his father and mother: he is olde ynough axe him.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/john/9.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />because of this his parents said, “He is of age, ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/john/9.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />Because of this, his parents said, "He has age. Ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/john/9.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> because of this his parents said -- 'He is of age, ask him.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/john/9.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, That he has age; ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/let/john/9.htm">Literal Emphasis Translation</a></span><br />Because of this his parents said, He has age, ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/john/9.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Therefore did his parents say: He is of age, ask himself. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/john/9.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />It was for this reason that his parents said: “He is old enough. Ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/john/9.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, “He has come of age; ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/john/9.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />For this reason his parents said, He is of age, ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/john/9.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />For this reason his parents said: He is of age; ask him.<CM><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/john/9.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said that, He has majority, ask him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/john/9.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.<CM><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/john/9.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />it was this made his parents say, "he is of age, ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/john/9.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />That was why his parents said, "He is of full age: ask him himself."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/john/9.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />On this account, his parents said, "He is of age; ask him."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/john/9.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />Therefore his parents said, he is of age, ask him.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/john/9.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="1223: dia (Prep) -- A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.">That was why</a> <a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778: touto (DPro-ANS) -- This; he, she, it. "></a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou (PPro-GM3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">his</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hoi (Art-NMP) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/1118.htm" title="1118: goneis (N-NMP) -- A begetter, father; plur: parents. From the base of ginomai; a parent.">parents</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036: eipan (V-AIA-3P) -- Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.">said,</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754: hoti (Conj) -- Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because."></a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echei (V-PIA-3S) -- To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.">“He is</a> <a href="/greek/2244.htm" title="2244: Hēlikian (N-AFS) -- Age, term of life; full age, maturity; stature. From the same as helikos; maturity.">old enough.</a> <a href="/greek/1905.htm" title="1905: eperōtēsate (V-AMA-2P) -- To interrogate, question, demand of. From epi and erotao; to ask for, i.e. Inquire, seek.">Ask</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton (PPro-AM3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">him.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/john/9.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">because of</a><a href="/greek/5124.htm" title="5124. touto (too'-to) -- this; he, she, it"> this</a><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same"> his</a><a href="/greek/1118.htm" title="1118. goneus (gon-yooce') -- a parent"> parents</a><a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036. epo (ep'-o) -- answer, bid, bring word, command"> said</a><a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192. echo (ekh'-o) -- to have, hold">—‘He is</a><a href="/greek/2244.htm" title="2244. helikia (hay-lik-ee'-ah) -- maturity, i.e. age"> of age</a><a href="/greek/1905.htm" title="1905. eperotao (ep-er-o-tah'-o) -- to inquire of">, ask</a><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same"> him.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/john/9.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223">This is why</a> <a href="/greek/5124.htm" title="οὗτος rd -asn- 5124"></a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> his</a> <a href="/greek/1118.htm" title="γονεύς n- -npm- 1118"> parents</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="λέγω v- 3-p--aai 2036"> said</a>, “ <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 3-s--pai 2192">He’s</a> <a href="/greek/2244.htm" title="ἡλικία n- -asf- 2244"> of age</a>; <a href="/greek/1905.htm" title="ἐπερωτάω v- 2-p--aad 1905">ask</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -asm- 846"> him</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/john/9.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">For this</a> <a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">reason</a> <a href="/greek/1118.htm" title="1118. goneus (gon-yooce') -- a parent">his parents</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">said,</a> <a href="/greek/2244.htm" title="2244. helikia (hay-lik-ee'-ah) -- maturity, i.e. age">"He is of age;</a> <a href="/greek/2065.htm" title="2065. erotao (er-o-tah'-o) -- to ask, question">ask</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">him."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/john/9.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">Therefore</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036. epo (ep'-o) -- answer, bid, bring word, command">said</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same">his</a> <a href="/greek/1118.htm" title="1118. goneus (gon-yooce') -- a parent">parents,</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754. hoti (hot'-ee) -- that, because"></a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192. echo (ekh'-o) -- to have, hold">He is</a> <a href="/greek/2244.htm" title="2244. helikia (hay-lik-ee'-ah) -- maturity, i.e. age">of age;</a> <a href="/greek/2065.htm" title="2065. erotao (er-o-tah'-o) -- to ask, question">ask</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) 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