King James Bible
KJVBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
Translation Comparison
1 Peter 1:23
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The verse 1 Peter 1:23 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 | Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. | |
American Standard VersionASV | having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Being born again not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. | |
World English BibleWEB | having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life. |
American Standard Version
ASVhaving been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBeing born again not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTbeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God.
English Revised Version
ERVhaving been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
World English Bible
WEBhaving been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTbeing begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age;
American King James Version
AKJVBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life.
King James Bible
KJVBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
American Standard Version
ASVhaving been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBeing born again not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTbeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the living and abiding word of God.
English Revised Version
ERVhaving been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
World English Bible
WEBhaving been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTbeing begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God — living and remaining — to the age;
American King James Version
AKJVBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and stays for ever.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you have been begotten again by God's ever-living and enduring word from a germ not of perishable, but of imperishable life.