The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “now” (δὲ) before [the] truth here.
τίςtisWhichτίςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Which”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “which”.Whichἐξexofἐκ (ek)preposition — “of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.ofὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.youἐλέγχειelencheiconvincethἐλέγχω (elenchō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “convinceth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1651(a) I reprove, rebuke, discipline, (b) I expose, show to be guilty.convincethμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).meπερὶperiofπερίpreposition — “of”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.ofἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “sin”, the of-formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.sinεἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifἀλήθειανalētheiantruthἀλήθεια (alētheia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “truth”, the object formG225truth, but not merely truth as spoken; truth of idea, reality, sincerity, truth in the moral sphere, divine truth revealed to man, straightforwardness.the truthλέγωlegōto speakλέγωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to speak”, an ongoing or repeated 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 “speak”.διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.τίtiwhyτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “why”, the object formG5101who, which, what, why.whyὑμεῖςhumeisyeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “ye”, the subject formG4771you.yeοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notπιστεύετέpisteuetebelieveπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.believeμοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).me
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
δὲde? Andδέconjunction — “? And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?
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American Standard Version (1901)
Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?
Young’s Literal Translation
Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?
World English Bible
Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me ?
Darby Translation
Which of you convinces me of sin? If I speak truth, why do ye not believe me?
Douay-Rheims
Which of you shall convince me of sin? If I say the truth to you, why do you not believe me?
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