King James Bible
KJVHusbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Colossians 3:19 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 | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter towards them. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
World English BibleWEB | Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | the husbands! love your wives, and be not bitter with them; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Married men, be affectionate to your wives, and do not treat them harshly. |