King James Bible
KJVBut in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 15:16 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 | But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But in the fourth generation they shall return hither: for as yet the iniquities of the Amorrhites are not at the full until this present time. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. | |
World English BibleWEB | In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the fourth generation doth turn back hither, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But in the fourth generation they shall come here again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. |