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John 1:50–51

50 Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.” 51 And He said to him, Most assuredly, I say to you, khereafter 6you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”

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John 1:50–51 — The New International Version (NIV)

50 Jesus said, You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.” 51 He then added, Very truly I tell you, you will seeheaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — English Standard Version (ESV)

50 Jesus answered him, Because I said to you,I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.” 51 And he said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

50 Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these. 51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

John 1:50–51 — New Living Translation (NLT)

50 Jesus asked him, Do you believe this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.” 51 Then he said, I tell you the truth, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God going up and down on the Son of Man, the one who is the stairway between heaven and earth.

John 1:50–51 — New Century Version (NCV)

50 Jesus said to Nathanael, “Do you believe simply because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than that.” 51 And Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, you will all see heaven open and ‘angels of God going up and coming down’ on the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — American Standard Version (ASV)

50 Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these. 51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

John 1:50–51 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

50 Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, believest thou? Thou shalt see greater things than these. 51 And he says to him, Verily, verily, I say to you, Henceforth ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of man.

John 1:50–51 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

50 Jesus replied, “You believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.” 51 Jesus said to Nathanael, “I can guarantee this truth: You will see the sky open and God’s angels going up and coming down to the Son of Man.” 

John 1:50–51 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

50 Jesus responded to him, Do you believe only because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.” 51 Then He said, I assure you: You will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

50 Jesus answered, Do you believe because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.” 51 And he said to him, Very truly, I tell you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

50 Jesus answered and said to him, “Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these!” 51 And he said to him, “Truly, truly I say to all of you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

50 Jesus said, “You believe because I told you I saw you under the fig tree. You will see greater things than that.”

51 Then he said to the disciples, “What I’m about to tell you is true. You will see heaven open. You will see the angels of God going up and coming down on the Son of Man.”

John 1:50–51 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

50 Jesus answered and said to him, Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”

51 And He said to him, Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see the heavens opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”


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