Translation Comparison

Deuteronomy 22:7

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Deuteronomy 22:7 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.

Bible verse Deuteronomy 22:7 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
American Standard VersionASV	thou shalt surely let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But shalt let her go, keeping the young which thou hast caught: that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live a long time.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	thou shalt in any case let the dam go, and thou mayest take the young to thee, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
English Revised VersionERV	thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
World English BibleWEB	you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	thou dost certainly send away the mother, and the young ones dost take to thyself, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast prolonged days.
American King James VersionAKJV	But you shall in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to you; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

King James Bible

KJV

But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

American Standard Version

ASV

thou shalt surely let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But shalt let her go, keeping the young which thou hast caught: that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live a long time.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

thou shalt in any case let the dam go, and thou mayest take the young to thee, that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

English Revised Version

ERV

thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

World English Bible

WEB

you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

thou dost certainly send away the mother, and the young ones dost take to thyself, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast prolonged days.

American King James Version

AKJV

But you shall in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to you; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.