King James Bible
KJVWhat will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Corinthians 4:21 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? | |
American Standard VersionASV | What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | What will you ? shall I come to you with a rod; or in charity, and in the spirit of meekness ? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | What will ye? that I come to you with a rod; or in love, and in a spirit of meekness? | |
English Revised VersionERV | What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of meekness? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | What will ye? shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? | |
World English BibleWEB | What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | what do ye wish? with a rod shall I come unto you, or in love, with a spirit also of meekness? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | What will you? shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Which shall it be? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in a loving and tender spirit? |