Translation Comparison

Genesis 12:14

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The verse Genesis 12:14 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.

Bible verse Genesis 12:14 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
American Standard VersionASV	And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very beautiful.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And it came to pass when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
English Revised VersionERV	And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
World English BibleWEB	It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And it cometh to pass, at the entering of Abram into Egypt, that the Egyptians see the woman that she is exceeding fair;
American King James VersionAKJV	And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

American Standard Version

ASV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very beautiful.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

English Revised Version

ERV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

World English Bible

WEB

It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it cometh to pass, at the entering of Abram into Egypt, that the Egyptians see the woman that she is exceeding fair;

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

American Standard Version

ASV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very beautiful.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

English Revised Version

ERV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

World English Bible

WEB

It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it cometh to pass, at the entering of Abram into Egypt, that the Egyptians see the woman that she is exceeding fair;

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.