King James Bible
KJVWhat? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
Translation Comparison
1 Corinthians 6:16
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 1 Corinthians 6:16 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? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Or know you not, that he who is joined to a harlot, is made one body ? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Do ye not know that he that is joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | What? know ye not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh. | |
World English BibleWEB | Or don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, |The two,| says he, |will become one flesh.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? 'for they shall be — saith He — the two for one flesh.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | What? know you not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, said he, shall be one flesh. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Or do you not know that a man who has to do with a prostitute is one with her in body? For God says, |The two shall become one.| |
American Standard Version
ASVOr know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBOr know you not, that he who is joined to a harlot, is made one body ? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDo ye not know that he that is joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh.
English Revised Version
ERVOr know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhat? know ye not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
World English Bible
WEBOr don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, |The two,| says he, |will become one flesh.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLThave ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? 'for they shall be — saith He — the two for one flesh.'
American King James Version
AKJVWhat? know you not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, said he, shall be one flesh.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTOr do you not know that a man who has to do with a prostitute is one with her in body? For God says, |The two shall become one.|
King James Bible
KJVWhat? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
American Standard Version
ASVOr know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBOr know you not, that he who is joined to a harlot, is made one body ? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDo ye not know that he that is joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh.
English Revised Version
ERVOr know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhat? know ye not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
World English Bible
WEBOr don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, |The two,| says he, |will become one flesh.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLThave ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? 'for they shall be — saith He — the two for one flesh.'
American King James Version
AKJVWhat? know you not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, said he, shall be one flesh.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTOr do you not know that a man who has to do with a prostitute is one with her in body? For God says, |The two shall become one.|