Translation Comparison

Genesis 14:22

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The verse Genesis 14:22 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 14:22 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
American Standard VersionASV	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the Most High God, possessor of heavens and earth,
English Revised VersionERV	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted my hand to the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
World English BibleWEB	Abram said to the king of Sodom, \|I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Abram saith unto the king of Sodom, 'I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessing heaven and earth —
American King James VersionAKJV	And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up my hand to the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

King James Bible

KJV

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

American Standard Version

ASV

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Jehovah, the Most High God, possessor of heavens and earth,

English Revised Version

ERV

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted my hand to the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,

World English Bible

WEB

Abram said to the king of Sodom, |I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Abram saith unto the king of Sodom, 'I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessing heaven and earth —

American King James Version

AKJV

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up my hand to the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,