King James Bible
KJVFor ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Translation Comparison
1 Peter 2:25
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 1 Peter 2:25 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 | For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For you were as sheep going astray; but you are now converted to the shepherd and bishop of your souls. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. | |
World English BibleWEB | For you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for ye were as sheep going astray, but ye turned back now to the shepherd and overseer of your souls. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For you were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For you were straying like lost sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Protector of your souls. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor you were as sheep going astray; but you are now converted to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.
English Revised Version
ERVFor ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
World English Bible
WEBFor you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor ye were as sheep going astray, but ye turned back now to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you were straying like lost sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Protector of your souls.
King James Bible
KJVFor ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
American Standard Version
ASVFor ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor you were as sheep going astray; but you are now converted to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.
English Revised Version
ERVFor ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
World English Bible
WEBFor you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor ye were as sheep going astray, but ye turned back now to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.
American King James Version
AKJVFor you were as sheep going astray; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you were straying like lost sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Protector of your souls.