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Source language
Original Greek   
ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ἐάν τις τὸν ⸂ἐμὸν λόγον⸃ τηρήσῃ, θάνατον οὐ μὴ θεωρήσῃ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
amen amen lego umin, ean tis ton [?]emon logon[?] terese, thanaton ou me theorese eis ton aiona.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
amen amen dico vobis si quis sermonem meum servaverit mortem non videbit in aeternum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Truly, truly, I say to you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keeps my saying, he shall never see death.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
New King James Version   
Most assuredly, I say to you, if anyone keeps My word he shall never see death.”
21st Century King James Version   
Verily, verily I say unto you, if a man keep My saying, he shall never see death.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
“Timeless truth I speak to you: whoever keeps my word shall never see death.”
Darby Bible Translation   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Amen, amen I say to you: If any man keep my word, he shall not see death for ever.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.”
God's Word   
I can guarantee this truth: Whoever obeys what I say will never see death."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
I assure you: If anyone keeps My word, he will never see death--ever!"
International Standard Version   
Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
NET Bible   
I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death."
New American Standard Bible   
"Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps My word he will never see death."
New International Version   
Very truly I tell you, whoever obeys my word will never see death."
New Living Translation   
I tell you the truth, anyone who obeys my teaching will never die!"
Webster's Bible Translation   
Verily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Weymouth New Testament   
In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death."
The World English Bible   
Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
EasyEnglish Bible   
I tell you this: Anyone who obeys my words will never die.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see -- to the age.'
New Life Version   
For sure, I tell you, if anyone keeps My Word, that one will never die.”
Revised Geneva Translation   
“Truly, truly I say to you, “If anyone keeps My word, he shall never see death.”
The Voice Bible   
I tell you the truth, anyone who hears My voice and keeps My word will never experience death.
Living Bible   
With all the earnestness I have I tell you this—no one who obeys me shall ever die!”
New Catholic Bible   
Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps My word he will never see death—ever.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If anyone keeps my word, he shall not see death forever.
Christian Standard Bible   
Truly I tell you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, if anyone observes My teaching [lives in accordance with My message, keeps My word], he will by no means ever see and experience death.
New Century Version   
I tell you the truth, whoever obeys my teaching will never die.”
The Message   
Jesus said, “I’m not crazy. I simply honor my Father, while you dishonor me. I am not trying to get anything for myself. God intends something gloriously grand here and is making the decisions that will bring it about. I say this with absolute confidence. If you practice what I’m telling you, you’ll never have to look death in the face.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Amen, Amen, I tell you: If anyone holds on to my word, he will certainly never see death.”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone keeps · my word, he will never see death.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”
New Matthew Bible   
Truly truly I say to you, if a person keeps my sayings, he shall never see death.
Good News Translation®   
I am telling you the truth: whoever obeys my teaching will never die.”
Wycliffe Bible   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man keep my word, he shall not taste death without end. [Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man shall keep my word, he shall not see, or taste, death into without end.]
New Testament for Everyone   
I’m telling you the solemn truth: anyone who keeps my word will never, ever see death.”
Contemporary English Version   
I tell you for certain that if you obey my words, you will never die.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if any one keeps my word, he will never see death.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
“No,” replied Jesus, “I am not mad. I am honouring my Father and you are trying to dishonour me. But I am not concerned with my own glory: there is one whose concern it is, and he is the true judge. Believe me when I tell you that if anybody accepts my words, he will never see death at all.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
I assure you that whoever keeps my word will never die.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
I assure you and most solemnly say to you, if anyone keeps My word [by living in accordance with My message] he will indeed never, ever see and experience death.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”
New American Standard Bible   
Truly, truly I say to you, if anyone follows My word, he will never see death.”
The Expanded Bible   
·I tell you the truth [L Truly, truly I say to you], whoever ·obeys my teaching will never die [L keeps my word will never see death].”
Tree of Life Version   
Amen, amen I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”
Revised Standard Version   
Truly, truly, I say to you, if any one keeps my word, he will never see death.”
New International Reader's Version   
What I’m about to tell you is true. Whoever obeys my word will never die.”
BRG Bible   
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yes, indeed! I tell you that whoever obeys my teaching will never see death.”
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
I tell you the truth. If anyone obeys my word, he will never die.'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Omein, omein, I say to you, regarding the dvar of me, if anyone is shomer, he will never see mavet.
Names of God Bible   
I can guarantee this truth: Whoever obeys what I say will never see death.”
Modern English Version   
Truly, truly I say to you, if anyone keeps My word, he shall never see death.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
I promise you, whoever continues to obey my teaching will never die.”
International Children’s Bible   
I tell you the truth. If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never die.”
Lexham English Bible   
Truly, truly I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never experience death forever.”
New International Version - UK   
Very truly I tell you, whoever obeys my word will never see death.’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Truly, truly, I say to you— if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death, ever”.