John 18:37 in Nkonya
37 Pilato lɛ́fɩtɛ́ mʋ ɔbɛ́ɛ, “Mʋ́mʋ́ yɛ́ɛ owíe fʋgyi á?” Yesu lɛ́lɛ́ mʋ́ ɔnɔ́ ɔbɛ́ɛ, “Ɔnɔkwalɩ fablɩ́ fɛɛ Owíe ngyi. Mɩ́ á, bɔkwɩɩ́ mɩ́ nɛba ɔyɩ́ ánfɩtɔ ánɩ́ mbá ambegyi ɔnɔkwalɩ amʋ ɩwɩ adánsɩɛ. Ɔhagyíɔha ánɩ́ ogyi Ɔnɔkwalɩ amʋ klɛ́ tɛyaa asʋ nú mɩ́ ɔmɛ.”
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Pilate therefore said to him, Thou art then a king? Jesus answered, Thou sayest [it], that I am a king. I have been born for this, and for this I have come into the world, that I might bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.
World English Bible (WEB)
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."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Pilate, therefore, said to him, `Art thou then a king?' Jesus answered, `Thou dost say `it'; because a king I am, I for this have been born, and for this I have come to the world, that I may testify to the truth; every one who is of the truth, doth hear my voice.'