36Jesus answered, |My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here.|


In Context

33 Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, |Are you the King of the Jews?|

34 Jesus answered him, |Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?|

35 Pilate answered, |I'm not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests delivered you to me. What have you done?|

36 Jesus answered, |My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here.|

37 Pilate therefore said to him, |Are you a king then?| Jesus answered, |You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.|

38 Pilate said to him, |What is truth?| When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, |I find no basis for a charge against him.

John 18:36 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus said, "My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered: My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would certainly strive that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now my kingdom is not from hence.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my servants had fought that I might not be delivered up to the Jews; but now my kingdom is not from hence.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, 'My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my officers had struggled that I might not be delivered up to Jews; but now my kingdom is not from hence.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.