King James Bible
KJVNow the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ezekiel 42:5 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 | Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Where were the store chambers lower above: because they bore up the galleries, which appeared above out of them from the lower parts, and from the midst of the building. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the upper cells, because the galleries encroached on them, were shorter than the lower, and than the middle-most of the building. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middlemost, in the building. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. | |
World English BibleWEB | Now the upper rooms were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the upper chambers are short, for the galleries contain more than these, than the lower, and than the middle one, of the building; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building. |