King James Bible
KJV(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Translation Comparison
Colossians 2:21
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Colossians 2:21 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 | (Touch not; taste not; handle not; | |
American Standard VersionASV | Handle not, nor taste, nor touch | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Touch not, taste not, handle not: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Handle not, nor taste, nor touch | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | (Touch not; taste not; handle not; | |
World English BibleWEB | |Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | — thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle — | |
American King James VersionAKJV | (Touch not; taste not; handle not; | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Do not handle this;| |Do not taste that;| |Do not touch that other thing| -- |
American Standard Version
ASVHandle not, nor taste, nor touch
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBTouch not, taste not, handle not:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDo not handle, do not taste, do not touch,
English Revised Version
ERVHandle not, nor taste, nor touch
Webster Bible Translation
WBT(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
World English Bible
WEB|Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch|
Young's Literal Translation
YLT — thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle —
American King James Version
AKJV(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Do not handle this;| |Do not taste that;| |Do not touch that other thing| --
King James Bible
KJV(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
American Standard Version
ASVHandle not, nor taste, nor touch
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBTouch not, taste not, handle not:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDo not handle, do not taste, do not touch,
English Revised Version
ERVHandle not, nor taste, nor touch
Webster Bible Translation
WBT(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
World English Bible
WEB|Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch|
Young's Literal Translation
YLT — thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle —
American King James Version
AKJV(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Do not handle this;| |Do not taste that;| |Do not touch that other thing| --