Translation Comparison

Exodus 2:18

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The verse Exodus 2:18 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 2:18 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
American Standard VersionASV	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to-day?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day?
English Revised VersionERV	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon today?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?
World English BibleWEB	When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, \|How is it that you have returned so early today?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, 'Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?

King James Bible

KJV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?

American Standard Version

ASV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to-day?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day?

English Revised Version

ERV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon today?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?

World English Bible

WEB

When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, |How is it that you have returned so early today?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, 'Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?

King James Bible

KJV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?

American Standard Version

ASV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to-day?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day?

English Revised Version

ERV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon today?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?

World English Bible

WEB

When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, |How is it that you have returned so early today?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, 'Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?