King James Bible
KJVIt was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ezekiel 17:8 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 | It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. | |
American Standard VersionASV | It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | It was planted in a good ground upon many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and bear fruit, that it might become a large vine. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | It was planted in a good field by many waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a noble vine. | |
English Revised VersionERV | It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. | |
World English BibleWEB | It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | On a good field, by many waters, it is planted, To make branches, and to bear fruit, To be for an goodly vine. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine. |