John 9:4
John 9:3-5 The Message (MSG)
Jesus said, “You’re asking the wrong question. You’re looking for someone to blame. There is no such cause-effect here. Look instead for what God can do. We need to be energetically at work for the One who sent me here, working while the sun shines. When night falls, the workday is over. For as long as I am in the world, there is plenty of light. I am the world’s Light.”
John 9:4 King James Version (KJV)
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
John 9:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.
John 9:4 New Century Version (NCV)
While it is daytime, we must continue doing the work of the One who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
John 9:4 American Standard Version (ASV)
We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
John 9:4 New International Version (NIV)
As long as it is day, we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
John 9:4 New King James Version (NKJV)
I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.
John 9:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
We must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work.
John 9:4 New Living Translation (NLT)
We must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent us. The night is coming, and then no one can work.