Translation Comparison

Ephesians 4:22

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The verse Ephesians 4:22 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 Ephesians 4:22 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
American Standard VersionASV	that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	namely your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;
English Revised VersionERV	that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, which waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	That ye put off concerning the former manner of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts:
World English BibleWEB	that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,
American King James VersionAKJV	That you put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses,

King James Bible

KJV

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

American Standard Version

ASV

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

namely your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;

English Revised Version

ERV

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, which waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

That ye put off concerning the former manner of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts:

World English Bible

WEB

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,

American King James Version

AKJV

That you put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses,