King James Bible
KJVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Translation Comparison
Deuteronomy 24:16
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Deuteronomy 24:16 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 | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children for the fathers, but every one shall die for his own sin. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, neither shall the sons be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
World English BibleWEB | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers — each for his own sin, they are put to death. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children for the fathers, but every one shall die for his own sin.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, neither shall the sons be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
English Revised Version
ERVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
World English Bible
WEBThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers — each for his own sin, they are put to death.
American King James Version
AKJVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
King James Bible
KJVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
American Standard Version
ASVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children for the fathers, but every one shall die for his own sin.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, neither shall the sons be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
English Revised Version
ERVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
World English Bible
WEBThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers — each for his own sin, they are put to death.
American King James Version
AKJVThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.