Translation Comparison

Exodus 24:17

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The verse Exodus 24:17 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 24:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
American Standard VersionASV	And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like a burning fire upon the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain, before the eyes of the children of Israel.
English Revised VersionERV	And the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.
World English BibleWEB	The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And the appearance of the honour of Jehovah is as a consuming fire on the top of the mount, before the eyes of the sons of Israel;
American King James VersionAKJV	And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

King James Bible

KJV

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like a burning fire upon the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain, before the eyes of the children of Israel.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

WEB

The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And the appearance of the honour of Jehovah is as a consuming fire on the top of the mount, before the eyes of the sons of Israel;

American King James Version

AKJV

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.