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Holman Christian Standard Bible
23 "If I have spoken wrongly," Jesus answered him, "give evidence about the wrong; but if rightly, why do you hit Me?"
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English Standard Version
23 Jesus answered him, "If what I said is wrong, bear witness about the wrong; but if what I said is right, why do you strike me?"
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King James Version
23 Jesus answered him,If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
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The Message Bible
23 Jesus replied, "If I've said something wrong, prove it. But if I've spoken the plain truth, why this slapping around?"
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New American Standard Bible
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken wrongly, testify of the wrong; but if rightly, why do you strike Me?"
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New International Version
23 “If I said something wrong,” Jesus replied, “testify as to what is wrong. But if I spoke the truth, why did you strike me?”
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New King James Version
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why do you strike Me?"
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New Living Translation
23 Jesus replied, “If I said anything wrong, you must prove it. But if I’m speaking the truth, why are you beating me?”
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New Revised Standard
23 Jesus answered, "If I have spoken wrongly, testify to the wrong. But if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?"
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American Standard Version
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
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The Bible in Basic English
23 Jesus said in answer, If I have said anything evil, give witness to the evil: but if I said what is true, why do you give me blows?
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Common English Bible
23 Jesus replied, "If I speak wrongly, testify about what was wrong. But if I speak correctly, why do you strike me?"
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus replied, "If I speak wrongly, testify about what was wrong. But if I speak correctly, why do you strike me?"
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The Complete Jewish Bible
23 Yeshua answered him, "If I said something wrong, state publicly what was wrong; but if I was right, why are you hitting me?"
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The Darby Translation
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thou me?
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Good News Translation
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have said anything wrong, tell everyone here what it was. But if I am right in what I have said, why do you hit me?"
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have said anything wrong, tell everyone here what it was. But if I am right in what I have said, why do you hit me?"
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GOD'S WORD Translation
23 Jesus replied to him, "If I've said anything wrong, tell me what it was. But if I've told the truth, why do you hit me?"
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Hebrew Names Version
23 Yeshua answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"
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Jubilee Bible 2000
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil, but if well, why dost thou smite me?
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
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Lexham English Bible
23 Jesus replied to him, "If I have spoken wrongly, testify about what [is] wrong! But if [I have spoken] correctly, why do you strike me?"
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New Century Version
23 Jesus answered him, "If I said something wrong, then show what it was. But if what I said is true, why do you hit me?"
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New International Reader's Version
23 "Have I said something wrong?" Jesus replied. "If I have, give witness to it. But if I spoke the truth, why did you hit me?"
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus answered, "If I have spoken wrongly, testify to the wrong. But if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?"
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
23 Jesus answered him: If I have spoken evil, give testimony of the evil; but if well, why strikest thou me?
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Revised Standard Version
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken wrongly, bear witness to the wrong; but if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?"
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken wrongly, bear witness to the wrong; but if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?"
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SBL Greek New Testament
23 ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ Ἰησοῦς · Εἰ κακῶς ἐλάλησα, μαρτύρησον περὶ τοῦ κακοῦ · εἰ δὲ καλῶς, τί με δέρεις;
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Third Millennium Bible
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thou Me?"
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thou Me?"
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Tyndale
23 Iesus answered him. If I have evyll spoke beare witnes of ye evyll: yf I have well spoke why smytest thou me?
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The Latin Vulgate
23 respondit ei Iesus si male locutus sum testimonium perhibe de malo si autem bene quid me caedis
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
23 respondit ei Iesus si male locutus sum testimonium perhibe de malo si autem bene quid me caedis
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The Webster Bible
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear testimony of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
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World English Bible
23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"
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Weymouth New Testament
23 "If I have spoken wrongly," replied Jesus, "bear witness to it as wrong; but if rightly, why that blow?"
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Wycliffe
23 Jesus answered to him, If I have spoken evil, bear thou witnessing of evil; but if I said well, why smitest thou me?
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Young's Literal Translation
23 Jesus answered him, `If I spake ill, testify concerning the ill; and if well, why me dost thou smite?'
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