King James Bible
KJVProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
Translation Comparison
1 Thessalonians 5:21
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 1 Thessalonians 5:21 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 | Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. | |
American Standard VersionASV | prove all things; hold fast that which is good; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But prove all things; hold fast that which is good. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | but prove all things, hold fast the right; | |
English Revised VersionERV | prove all things; hold fast that which is good; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. | |
World English BibleWEB | Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | all things prove; that which is good hold fast; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | but test all such, and retain hold of the good. |
American Standard Version
ASVprove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBut prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTbut prove all things, hold fast the right;
English Revised Version
ERVprove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
World English Bible
WEBTest all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTall things prove; that which is good hold fast;
American King James Version
AKJVProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTbut test all such, and retain hold of the good.
King James Bible
KJVProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
American Standard Version
ASVprove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBut prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTbut prove all things, hold fast the right;
English Revised Version
ERVprove all things; hold fast that which is good;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
World English Bible
WEBTest all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTall things prove; that which is good hold fast;
American King James Version
AKJVProve all things; hold fast that which is good.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTbut test all such, and retain hold of the good.