King James Bible
KJVThat which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 16:20 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 | That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. | |
American Standard VersionASV | That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Thou shalt follow justly after that which is just: that thou mayst live and possess the land, which the Lord thy God shall give thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Perfect justice shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and possess the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee. | |
English Revised VersionERV | That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. | |
World English BibleWEB | You shall follow that which is altogether just, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Righteousness — righteousness thou dost pursue, so that thou livest, and hast possessed the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | That which is altogether just shall you follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you. |