Mark 10:18
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus answered. "No one is good--except God alone.

New Living Translation
“Why do you call me good?” Jesus asked. “Only God is truly good.

English Standard Version
And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.

Berean Study Bible
“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.

New American Standard Bible
But Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.

NASB 1995
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.

NASB 1977
And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone.

Amplified Bible
Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is [essentially] good [by nature] except God alone.

Christian Standard Bible
“Why do you call me good? ” Jesus asked him. “No one is good except God alone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Why do you call Me good?" Jesus asked him. "No one is good but One--God.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied, "Why do you call me good? Only God is good.

Good News Translation
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "No one is good except God alone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.

International Standard Version
"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one—God.

NET Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

New King James Version
So Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is, God.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jesus said unto him, Why call me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

New Heart English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one--God.

World English Bible
Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one--God.

American King James Version
And Jesus said to him, Why call you me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

American Standard Version
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good save one, even God.

A Faithful Version
But Jesus answered him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good except one; that is God.

Darby Bible Translation
But Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? no one is good but one, [that is] God.

English Revised Version
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good save one, even God.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good, but one, that is God.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Iesus sayde to him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, euen God.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Iesus sayde vnto hym: Why callest thou me good? There is no man good but one, which is God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But Iesus saide vnto him: Why callest thou me good? There is no man good, but God onely,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Iesus sayde to him: why callest thou me good? There is no ma good but one which is God.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one [is] good except one—God;

Berean Literal Bible
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, except God alone.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good? no one is good except One -- God;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jesus said to him, Why sayest thou me good? none good, except the one God.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me good? No one is good, except One, God.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? None is good but one, that is God.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But Jesus said to him, “Why call me good? No one is good except the one God.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Yeshua said to him, “Why do you call me good? There is no one good but The One God.”

Lamsa Bible
Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? There is no one who is good, except the one God.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Jesus said to him: Why do you call me good? None is good but one, that is God.

Godbey New Testament
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good but One, God.

Haweis New Testament
Then said Jesus unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, even God.

Mace New Testament
Jesus said to him, why do you call me good? there is but one, who is good, that is God.

Weymouth New Testament
"Why do you call me good?" asked Jesus in reply; "there is no one truly good except One--that is, God.

Worrell New Testament
And Jesus said to Him, "Why do you call Me good? No one is good, but One?God.

Worsley New Testament
And Jesus said unto him, Why dost thou call me good? there is none good, but one, that is God.
















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