John 18:20

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

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KJV

King James Version

Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

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WEB

World English Bible

Jesus answered him, “I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in [the] synagogue and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and I spoke nothing in secret.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

John 18

¹⁸ Because it was cold, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had made to keep warm. And Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.

¹⁹ Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about His disciples and His teaching.

²⁰ “I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

²¹ Why are you asking Me? Ask those who heard My message. Surely they know what I said.”

²² When Jesus had said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped Him in the face and said, “Is this how You answer the high priest?”

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