Translation Comparison

Genesis 20:17

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

Quick Overview

The verse Genesis 20:17 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 20:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
American Standard VersionASV	And Abraham prayed unto God. And God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bare children.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when Abraham prayed, God healed Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bore children:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children.
English Revised VersionERV	And Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants, and they bore children.
World English BibleWEB	Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Abraham prayeth unto God, and God healeth Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bear:
American King James VersionAKJV	So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bore children.

King James Bible

KJV

So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Abraham prayed unto God. And God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bare children.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when Abraham prayed, God healed Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bore children:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants, and they bore children.

World English Bible

WEB

Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Abraham prayeth unto God, and God healeth Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bear:

American King James Version

AKJV

So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bore children.