The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “you may believe” (πιστεύητε) before in here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “you may believe” (πιστεύσητε) before in here.
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēansweredἀποκρίνομαι (apokrinomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “answered”, a single actionG611I answer, reply, take up the conversation.answeredὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).saidαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto themΤοῦτόtoutoThisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “This”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.Thisἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἔργονergonworkἔργονnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “work”, the subject formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.This verse uses “work”.the workτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godἵναhinathatἵναadverb — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatπιστεύητεpisteuēteye believeπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.ye believeεἰςeisonεἰςpreposition — “on”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.onὃνhonhimὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.himἀπέστειλενapesteilenhe hath sentἀποστέλλω (apostellō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he hath sent”, a single actionG649I send forth, send (as a messenger, commission, etc.), send away, dismiss.he hath sentἐκεῖνοςekeinosthatἐκεῖνοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “that”, the subject formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
πιστεύσητεpisteusēteye believeπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Jesus answered and said to them, 'This is the work of God, that ye may believe in him whom He did send.'
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American Standard Version (1901)
Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
Young’s Literal Translation
Jesus answered and said to them, 'This is the work of God, that ye may believe in him whom He did send.'
World English Bible
Jesus answered them, “ This is the work of God , that you believe in him whom he has sent .”
Darby Translation
Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he has sent.
Douay-Rheims
Jesus answered, and said to them: This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he hath sent.
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