Translation Comparison

Exodus 18:3

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The verse Exodus 18:3 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 18:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:
American Standard VersionASV	and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam, his father saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and her two sons, of whom the name of the one was Gershom for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land,
English Revised VersionERV	and her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a strange land:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; (for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:)
World English BibleWEB	and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, \|I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land\|.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and her two sons, of whom the name of the one is Gershom, for he said, 'a sojourner I have been in a strange land:'
American King James VersionAKJV	And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:

King James Bible

KJV

And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:

American Standard Version

ASV

and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam, his father saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and her two sons, of whom the name of the one was Gershom for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land,

English Revised Version

ERV

and her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a strange land:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; (for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:)

World English Bible

WEB

and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, |I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land|.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and her two sons, of whom the name of the one is Gershom, for he said, 'a sojourner I have been in a strange land:'

American King James Version

AKJV

And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land: