King James Bible
KJVFor this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Translation Comparison
2 Corinthians 12:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 2 Corinthians 12:8 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 this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Concerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For which thing thrice I besought the Lord, that it might depart from me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For this I thrice besought the Lord that it might depart from me. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Concerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. | |
World English BibleWEB | Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Concerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For this thing I sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | As for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him; |
American Standard Version
ASVConcerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor which thing thrice I besought the Lord, that it might depart from me.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor this I thrice besought the Lord that it might depart from me.
English Revised Version
ERVConcerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
World English Bible
WEBConcerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTConcerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,
American King James Version
AKJVFor this thing I sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAs for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him;
King James Bible
KJVFor this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
American Standard Version
ASVConcerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor which thing thrice I besought the Lord, that it might depart from me.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor this I thrice besought the Lord that it might depart from me.
English Revised Version
ERVConcerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
World English Bible
WEBConcerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTConcerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,
American King James Version
AKJVFor this thing I sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAs for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him;