Translation Comparison

Genesis 21:27

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The verse Genesis 21:27 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 21:27 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
American Standard VersionASV	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech. And they two made a covenant.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
English Revised VersionERV	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a covenant.
World English BibleWEB	Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;
American King James VersionAKJV	And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

King James Bible

KJV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech. And they two made a covenant.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a covenant.

World English Bible

WEB

Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

King James Bible

KJV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech. And they two made a covenant.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a covenant.

World English Bible

WEB

Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.