King James Bible
KJVFor all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Peter 1:24 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: | |
American Standard VersionASV | For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For all flesh is as grass; and all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass is withered, and the flower thereof is fallen away. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Because all flesh is as grass, and all its glory as the flower of grass. The grass has withered and its flower has fallen; | |
English Revised VersionERV | For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and its flower falleth away: | |
World English BibleWEB | For, |All flesh is like grass, and all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | because all flesh is as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass wither, and the flower thereof falls away: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off; |