Jesus Appears to Thomas

John 20:29

In 9 translations

BSB: Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
KJV: Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
WEB: Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.”TR adds “Thomas,”
ASV: Jesus saith unto him, Because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
LSV: Jesus says to him, “Because you have seen Me, Thomas, you have believed; blessed [are] those having not seen, and having believed.”
YLT: Jesus saith to him, 'Because thou hast seen me, Thomas, thou hast believed; happy those not having seen, and having believed.'
DBY: Jesus says to him, Because thou hast seen me thou hast believed: blessed they who have not seen and have believed.
DRC: Jesus saith to him: Because thou hast seen me, Thomas, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and have believed.
GNV: Iesus said vnto him, Thomas, because thou hast seene me, thou beleeuest: blessed are they that haue not seene, and haue beleeued.

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In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include Θωμᾷ (“Thomas”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Ὅτι ἑώρακάς με πεπίστευκας; μακάριοι οἱ μὴ ἰδόντες καὶ πιστεύσαντες.
RP2018: Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ὅτι ἑώρακάς με, πεπίστευκας; Μακάριοι οἱ μὴ ἰδόντες, καὶ πιστεύσαντες.
TR-Boyd: Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ὅτι ἑώρακάς με, Θωμᾶ, πεπίστευκας· μακάριοι οἱ μὴ ἰδόντες, καὶ πιστεύσαντες.
SCR1894: λεγει αυτω ο ιησους οτι εωρακας με θωμα πεπιστευκας μακαριοι οι μη ιδοντες και πιστευσαντες

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ 👤 Thomas◆ Holy Week◆ Resurrection and Ascension

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Thomas Beatitudes Resurrection of Jesus Christ, The John, Gospel of Christ, the Exaltation of Backsliders Faith Jesus Christ Jesus, the Christ

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Cross-references most cited first

1 Peter 1:8Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
2 Corinthians 5:7For we walk by faith, not by sight.
Hebrews 11:1Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:27By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.
Luke 1:45Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord’s word to her will be fulfilled.”
John 4:48Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.”
John 20:8Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in. And he saw and believed.
Hebrews 11:39These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.

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