King James Bible
KJVAnd Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 21:4 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 | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he circumcised him the eighth day, as God had commanded him, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac, being eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
World English BibleWEB | Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, being a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. |