King James Bible
KJVAnd all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Exodus 7:24 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And all the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink: for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And all the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. | |
World English BibleWEB | All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn't drink of the water of the river. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and all the Egyptians seek water round about the river to drink, for they have not been able to drink of the waters of the River. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And all the Egyptians dig round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river. |