Modern Translations New International VersionThen they asked him, "What must we do to do the works God requires?" New Living Translation They replied, “We want to perform God’s works, too. What should we do?” English Standard Version Then they said to him, “What must we do, to be doing the works of God?” Berean Study Bible Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?” New American Standard Bible Therefore they said to Him, “What are we to do, so that we may accomplish the works of God?” NASB 1995 Therefore they said to Him, "What shall we do, so that we may work the works of God?" NASB 1977 They said therefore to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?” Amplified Bible Then they asked Him, “What are we to do, so that we may habitually be doing the works of God?” Christian Standard Bible “What can we do to perform the works of God? ” they asked. Holman Christian Standard Bible What can we do to perform the works of God?" they asked. Contemporary English Version "What exactly does God want us to do?" the people asked. Good News Translation So they asked him, "What can we do in order to do what God wants us to do?" GOD'S WORD® Translation The people asked Jesus, "What does God want us to do?" International Standard Version Then they asked him, "What must we do to perform God's works?" NET Bible So then they said to him, "What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?" Classic Translations King James BibleThen said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? New King James Version Then they said to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?” King James 2000 Bible Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? New Heart English Bible They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?" World English Bible They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?" American King James Version Then said they to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? American Standard Version They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God? A Faithful Version Therefore, they said to Him, "What shall we do, in order that we ourselves may do the works of God?" Darby Bible Translation They said therefore to him, What should we do that we may work the works of God? English Revised Version They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God? Webster's Bible Translation Then said they to him, What shall we do, that we may work the works of God? Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Then sayde they vnto him, What shall we doe, that we might worke the workes of God? Bishops' Bible of 1568 Then saide they vnto him: What shall we do, that we myght worke ye workes of God? Coverdale Bible of 1535 The sayde they vnto him: What shal we do, that we maye worke ye workes of God? Tyndale Bible of 1526 Then sayd they vnto him: what shall we do that we myght worke ye workes of God? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore they said to Him, “What may we do that we may work the works of God?” Berean Literal Bible Therefore they said to Him, "What must we do, that we may be doing the works of God?" Young's Literal Translation They said therefore unto him, 'What may we do that we may work the works of God?' Smith's Literal Translation Then said they to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? Literal Emphasis Translation They said therefore to Him, What must we do so that we might be working the works of God? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThey said therefore unto him: What shall we do, that we may work the works of God? Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, they said to him, “What should we do, so that we may labor in the works of God?” Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishAnd they were saying to him, “What shall we do to work the service of God?” Lamsa Bible They said to him, What shall we do to work the works of God? NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen they said to him: What shall we do, that we may work the works of God? Godbey New Testament Then they said to Him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God? Haweis New Testament Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we may work the works of God? Mace New Testament then said they to him, what shall we do, that our works may he agreeable to God? Weymouth New Testament "What are we to do," they asked, "in order to carry out the things that God requires?" Worrell New Testament They said, therefore, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?" Worsley New Testament Therefore said they unto Him, What should we do, that we may work the works approved of God?     |