King James Bible
KJVA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
Translation Comparison
Deuteronomy 23:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Deuteronomy 23:2 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 | A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A mamzer, that is to say, one born of a prostitute, shall not enter into the church of the Lord, until the tenth generation. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A bastard shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah; even his tenth generation shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of the LORD. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD. | |
World English BibleWEB | A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Yahweh. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | a bastard doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even a tenth generation of him doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD. |
American Standard Version
ASVA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA mamzer, that is to say, one born of a prostitute, shall not enter into the church of the Lord, until the tenth generation.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA bastard shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah; even his tenth generation shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah.
English Revised Version
ERVA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of the LORD.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
World English Bible
WEBA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Yahweh.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTa bastard doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even a tenth generation of him doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah.
American King James Version
AKJVA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
King James Bible
KJVA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
American Standard Version
ASVA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA mamzer, that is to say, one born of a prostitute, shall not enter into the church of the Lord, until the tenth generation.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA bastard shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah; even his tenth generation shall not come into the congregation of Jehovah.
English Revised Version
ERVA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of the LORD.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
World English Bible
WEBA bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Yahweh.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTa bastard doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even a tenth generation of him doth not enter into the assembly of Jehovah.
American King James Version
AKJVA bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.