Translation Comparison

Exodus 1:12

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The verse Exodus 1:12 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 Exodus 1:12 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
American Standard VersionASV	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied, and increased:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.
English Revised VersionERV	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
World English BibleWEB	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;
American King James VersionAKJV	But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

King James Bible

KJV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

American Standard Version

ASV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied, and increased:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.

English Revised Version

ERV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

WEB

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

American King James Version

AKJV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

King James Bible

KJV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

American Standard Version

ASV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied, and increased:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.

English Revised Version

ERV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

WEB

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

American King James Version

AKJV

But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.