John 9:4
King James Version (KJV)
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
In context
2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
3 Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
4 I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
6 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
John 9:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
- WEB World English Bible
- I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
- ASV American Standard Version
- We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: —
- DBY Darby Translation
- I must work the works of him that has sent me while it is day. [The] night is coming, when no one can work.
- WBS Webster Bible
- I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work.