King James Bible
KJVAnd if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Translation Comparison
Exodus 21:18
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The verse Exodus 21:18 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed: | |
American Standard VersionASV | And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If men quarrel, and the one strike his neighbour with a stone or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed, | |
English Revised VersionERV | And if men contend, and one smiteth the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And if men contend together, and one shall smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he shall not die, but keep his bed: | |
World English BibleWEB | |If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keeps his bed: |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf men quarrel, and the one strike his neighbour with a stone or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed,
English Revised Version
ERVAnd if men contend, and one smiteth the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd if men contend together, and one shall smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he shall not die, but keep his bed:
World English Bible
WEB|If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed;
American King James Version
AKJVAnd if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keeps his bed:
King James Bible
KJVAnd if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
American Standard Version
ASVAnd if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf men quarrel, and the one strike his neighbour with a stone or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed,
English Revised Version
ERVAnd if men contend, and one smiteth the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd if men contend together, and one shall smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he shall not die, but keep his bed:
World English Bible
WEB|If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed;
American King James Version
AKJVAnd if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keeps his bed: