22When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.


In Context

19 Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you.

20 And when he had said this, he shewed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad, when they saw the Lord.

21 He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

22 When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.

23 Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.

24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

John 20:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on [them,] and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And with that he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22And having said this, he breathed into them, and says to them, Receive the Holy Spirit:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith to them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, |Receive the Holy Spirit!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:22and this having said, he breathed on them, and saith to them, 'Receive the Holy Spirit;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:22And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, Receive you the Holy Ghost: