Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Some of them wanted to arrest Him, but no one [attempted to] lay a hand on Him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
Holman Bible
Some of them wanted to seize Him,
International Standard Version
Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid hands on him.
A Conservative Version
And some of them wanted to taken him, but no man laid hands on him.
American Standard Version
And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
Amplified
Some of them wanted to arrest Him, but no one laid hands on Him.
Anderson New Testament
And some of them desired to take him; but no one laid hands on him.
Bible in Basic English
And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.
Common New Testament
Some of them wanted to seize him, but no one laid hands on him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and some of them had a mind to seize him; but nobody laid hands on him.
Darby Translation
But some of them desired to take him, but no one laid hands upon him.
Godbey New Testament
and some of them wished to arrest Him; but no one laid hands on Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
and some of them wanted to arrest him, yet no one laid hands on him.
John Wesley New Testament
And some of them would have seized him; but no man laid hands on him.
Julia Smith Translation
And some of them wished to seize him; but none put hands upon him.
King James 2000
And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid hands on him.
Modern King James verseion
And some of them desired to seize Him, but no one laid hands on Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And some of them would have taken him: but no man laid hands on him.
Moffatt New Testament
some wanted to arrest him, but no one laid hands on him.
Montgomery New Testament
Then the officers returned to the chief priest and Pharisees,
NET Bible
Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him.
New Heart English Bible
Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.
Noyes New Testament
And some of them wished to seize him; but no one laid hands on him.
Sawyer New Testament
and some of them wished to take him by force, but no one laid hands on him.
The Emphasized Bible
Certain, indeed, from among them, were wishing to seize him; but, no one, thrust upon him his hands.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now some of them were desirous to apprehend him; but no one laid hands upon him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Some of them wanted to arrest him, and yet no one touched him.
Webster
And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
Weymouth New Testament
Some of them wanted at once to arrest Him, but no one laid hands upon Him.
Williams New Testament
and some of them wanted to arrest Him, but no one ventured to lay a hand upon Him.
World English Bible
Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.
Worrell New Testament
And some of them were wishing to seize Him; but no one laid hands on Him.
Worsley New Testament
And some among them would have seized Him: but no one laid hands on Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And certain of them were willing to seize him, but no one laid hands on him;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
Different Opinions About Jesus
43 So, a division arose among people in the crowd over Jesus. 44 Some of them wanted to arrest Him, but no one [attempted to] lay a hand on Him. 45 So, [when] the Temple guards [See verse 32] returned to the leading priests and Pharisees, they were asked, "Why did you not bring Jesus here?"
Phrases
Cross References
John 7:30
Then they [i.e., the authorities] tried to arrest Jesus, but no one laid a hand on Him because His time had not yet come.
John 8:20
Jesus spoke these words in the treasury [area of the Temple]. And no one arrested Him because His time had not yet come [i.e., to be turned over to the authorities and killed].
John 18:5-6
They answered Him, "Jesus, from Nazareth." Jesus replied to them, "I am [He]." Judas, who was turning Him over [to the Jewish authorities] was standing there with them also.
Acts 18:10
for I will be with you [See Matt. 28:20] and no one will attack you or hurt you, for I have many people in this city [i.e., who will be converted]."
Acts 23:11
The next night the Lord stood beside Paul [in a supernatural dream] and said, "Take courage, for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also be my witness in Rome."
Acts 27:23-25
For an angel from God, to whom I belong and whom I serve, appeared to me last night,