John 9:4

NETBible

We must perform the deeds 1  of the one who sent me 2  as long as 3  it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

NIV ©

As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no-one can work.

NASB ©

"We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

NLT ©

All of us must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent me, because there is little time left before the night falls and all work comes to an end.

MSG ©

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.

BBE ©

While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.

NRSV ©

We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work.

NKJV ©

"I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.

KJV
I
<1691>
must
<1163> (5748)
work
<2038> (5738)
the works
<2041>
of him that sent
<3992> (5660)
me
<3165>_,
while
<2193>
it is
<2076> (5748)
day
<2250>_:
the night
<3571>
cometh
<2064> (5736)_,
when
<3753>
no man
<3762>
can
<1410> (5736)
work
<2038> (5738)_.
NASB ©
"We must
<1163>
work
<2038>
the works
<2041>
of Him who sent
<3992>
Me as long
<2193>
as it is day
<2250>
; night
<3571>
is coming
<2064>
when
<3753>
no
<3762>
one
<3762>
can
<1410>
work
<2038>
.
NET [draft] ITL
We
<2248>
must
<1163>
perform
<2038>
the deeds
<2041>
of the one who sent
<3992>
me
<3165>
as long as
<2193>
it is
<1510>
daytime
<2250>
. Night
<3571>
is coming
<2064>
when
<3753>
no one
<3762>
can
<1410>
work
<2038>
.
GREEK
hmav dei erga tou pemqantov ewv hmera estin ote oudeiv dunatai
<1410> (5736)
V-PNI-3S
ergazesyai
<2038> (5738)
V-PNN
NETBible

We must perform the deeds 1  of the one who sent me 2  as long as 3  it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

NET Notes

1 tn Grk “We must work the works.”

2 tn Or “of him who sent me” (God).

3 tn Or “while.”