King James Bible
KJVFor I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 32:40 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 | For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live for ever, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I will lift up my hand to heaven, and I will say: I live for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For I lift up my hand to the heavens, and say, I live for ever! | |
English Revised VersionERV | For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live for ever, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever. | |
World English BibleWEB | For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live forever, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For I lift up unto the heavens My hand, And have said, I live — to the age! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever. |