[和合本] 他必兴旺，我必衰微。”
[新标点] 他必兴旺，我必衰微。”
[和合修] 他必兴旺；我必衰微。”
[新译本] 他必兴旺，我必衰微。
[当代修] 祂必兴旺，我必衰微。
[现代修] 他必定兴旺，我却必定衰微。”
[吕振中] 那一位必须增旺，我呢、必须衰减。”
[思高本] 他应该兴盛，我却应该衰微。”
[文理本] 彼必兴、我必衰、
[GNT] He must become more important while I become less important."
[BBE] He has to become greater while I become less.
[KJV] He must increase, but I must decrease.
[NKJV] "He must increase, but I [must] decrease.
[KJ21] He must increase, but I must decrease.
[NASB] He must (Or become greater)increase, but I must (Or become less important)decrease.
[NRSV] He must increase, but I must decrease."
[WEB] He must increase, but I must decrease.
[ESV] He must increase, but I must decrease."
[NIV] He must become greater; I must become less.
[NIrV] He must become more important. I must become less important.
[HCSB] He must increase, but I must decrease."
[CSB] He must increase, but I must decrease."
[AMP] He must increase, but I must decrease. [He must grow more prominent; I must grow less so.] [Isa. 9:7.]
[NLT] He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.
[YLT] 'Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;