Translation Comparison

Genesis 23:1

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

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The verse Genesis 23:1 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 23:1 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
American Standard VersionASV	And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years. These were the years of the life of Sarah.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Sara lived a hundred and twenty-seven years.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the life of Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
English Revised VersionERV	And the life of Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
World English BibleWEB	Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah's life.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And the life of Sarah is a hundred and twenty and seven years — years of the life of Sarah;
American King James VersionAKJV	And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

King James Bible

KJV

And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years. These were the years of the life of Sarah.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Sara lived a hundred and twenty-seven years.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the life of Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the life of Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

World English Bible

WEB

Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah's life.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And the life of Sarah is a hundred and twenty and seven years — years of the life of Sarah;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.