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Source language
Original Greek   
τοῦτο δὲ ἔλεγεν πειράζων αὐτόν, αὐτὸς γὰρ ᾔδει τί ἔμελλεν ποιεῖν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
touto de elegen peirazon auton, autos gar edei ti emellen poiein.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
hoc autem dicebat temptans eum ipse enim sciebat quid esset facturus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And this he said to test him: for he himself knew what he would do.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
New King James Version   
But this He said to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do.
21st Century King James Version   
And this He said to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
But he said this as a test for him, for he knew what he was going to do.
Darby Bible Translation   
But this he said trying him, for he knew what he was going to do.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And this he said to try him; for he himself knew what he would do.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
God's Word   
Jesus asked this question to test him. He already knew what he was going to do.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He asked this to test him, for He Himself knew what He was going to do.
International Standard Version   
Jesus said this to test him, because he himself knew what he was going to do.
NET Bible   
(Now Jesus said this to test him, for he knew what he was going to do.)
New American Standard Bible   
This He was saying to test him, for He Himself knew what He was intending to do.
New International Version   
He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.
New Living Translation   
He was testing Philip, for he already knew what he was going to do.
Webster's Bible Translation   
(And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.)
Weymouth New Testament   
He said this to put Philip to the test, for He Himself knew what He was going to do.
The World English Bible   
This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Jesus himself already knew what he would do. But he asked Philip this question because he wanted to know what Philip would say.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and this he said, trying him, for he himself had known what he was about to do.
New Life Version   
He said this to see what Philip would say. Jesus knew what He would do.
Revised Geneva Translation   
(He said this to test him. For He knew what he would do.)
The Voice Bible   
Jesus knew what He was planning to do, but He asked Philip nonetheless. He had something to teach, and it started with a test.
Living Bible   
(He was testing Philip, for he already knew what he was going to do.)
New Catholic Bible   
He said this to test him, because Jesus himself knew what he was going to do.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And this He was saying to test him, for He Himself knew what He was going to do.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
But he said this to prove him, for he knew what he would do.
Christian Standard Bible   
He asked this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
But He said this to prove (test) him, for He well knew what He was about to do.
New Century Version   
(Jesus asked Philip this question to test him, because Jesus already knew what he planned to do.)
The Message   
When Jesus looked out and saw that a large crowd had arrived, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread to feed these people?” He said this to stretch Philip’s faith. He already knew what he was going to do.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
But Jesus was saying this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
He said this · to test him, because he himself knew what he was about to do.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
New Matthew Bible   
This he said to prove him, for he himself knew what he would do.
Good News Translation®   
( He said this to test Philip; actually he already knew what he would do.)
Wycliffe Bible   
But he said this thing, tempting him; for he knew what he was to do.
New Testament for Everyone   
(He said this to test him. He himself knew what he intended to do.)
Contemporary English Version   
He said this to test Philip, since he already knew what he was going to do.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
After this Jesus crossed the Lake of Galilee (or Lake Tiberias), and a great crowd followed him because they had seen signs which he gave in his dealings with the sick. But Jesus went up the hillside and sat down there with his disciples. The Passover, the Jewish festival, was near. So Jesus, raising his eyes and seeing a great crowd on the way towards him, said to Philip, “Where can we buy food for these people to eat?” (He said this to test Philip, for he himself knew what he was going to do.)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Jesus said this to test him, for he already knew what he was going to do.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
But He said this to test Philip, because He knew what He was about to do.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
He said this to test him, because he himself knew what he was going to do.
New American Standard Bible   
But He was saying this only to test him, for He Himself knew what He intended to do.
The Expanded Bible   
(Jesus asked Philip this question to test him, because Jesus already knew what he ·planned [was going] to do.)
Tree of Life Version   
Now Yeshua was saying this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.
Revised Standard Version   
This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
New International Reader's Version   
He asked this only to test Philip. He already knew what he was going to do.
BRG Bible   
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
Complete Jewish Bible   
(Now Yeshua said this to test Philip, for Yeshua himself knew what he was about to do.)
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Jesus knew what he himself would do, but he said this to see what Philip would do.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he was going to do.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
But he was saying this to test Philippos, for he himself knew what he was about to do.
Names of God Bible   
Yeshua asked this question to test him. He already knew what he was going to do.
Modern English Version   
He said this to test him, for He Himself knew what He would do.
Easy-to-Read Version   
He asked Philip this question to test him. Jesus already knew what he planned to do.
International Children’s Bible   
(Jesus asked Philip this question to test him. Jesus already knew what he planned to do.)
Lexham English Bible   
(Now he said this to test him, because he knew what he was going to do.)
New International Version - UK   
He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Now He was saying this testing him. For He Himself knew what He was going to do.