King James Bible
KJVUnto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 10:21 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 | Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Of Sem also, the father of all children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And to Shem to him also were sons born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. | |
World English BibleWEB | To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten: | |
American King James VersionAKJV | To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. |