King James Bible
KJVIt was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Exodus 39:9 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 | It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled. | |
American Standard VersionASV | It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being double. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Foursquare, double, of the measure of a span. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | It was square; double did they make the breastplate, a span the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, doubled. | |
English Revised VersionERV | It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being double. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | It was foursquare; they made the breast-plate double: a span was the length of it, and a span the breadth of it, being doubled. | |
World English BibleWEB | It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its breadth a span, being double. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | it hath been square; double they have made the breastplate, a span its length, and a span its breadth, doubled. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled. |