Translation Comparison

Exodus 1:8

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The verse Exodus 1:8 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 1:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
American Standard VersionASV	Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.
English Revised VersionERV	Now there arose a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
World English BibleWEB	Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,
American King James VersionAKJV	Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

King James Bible

KJV

Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

World English Bible

WEB

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,

American King James Version

AKJV

Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

King James Bible

KJV

Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

World English Bible

WEB

Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,

American King James Version

AKJV

Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.