King James Bible
KJVAnd seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 21:11 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 | And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife; | |
American Standard VersionASV | and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and thou seest among the captives a woman of beautiful form, and hast a desire unto her, and takest her as thy wife; | |
English Revised VersionERV | and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And thou seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire to her, that thou wouldest have her for thy wife: | |
World English BibleWEB | and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and hast seen in the captivity a woman of fair form, and hast delighted in her, and hast taken to thee for a wife, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And see among the captives a beautiful woman, and have a desire to her, that you would have her to your wife; |