Translation Comparison

Genesis 2:14

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Genesis 2:14 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 2:14 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
American Standard VersionASV	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the name of the third river is Tigris: the same passeth along by the Assyrians. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates.
English Revised VersionERV	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: which floweth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
World English BibleWEB	The name of the third river is Hiddekel: this is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the name of the third river is Hiddekel, it is that which is going east of Asshur; and the fourth river is Phrat.
American King James VersionAKJV	And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goes toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

King James Bible

KJV

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the name of the third river is Tigris: the same passeth along by the Assyrians. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: which floweth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

World English Bible

WEB

The name of the third river is Hiddekel: this is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the name of the third river is Hiddekel, it is that which is going east of Asshur; and the fourth river is Phrat.

American King James Version

AKJV

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goes toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.