King James Bible
KJVAnd the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 24:21 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the man looked stedfastly on her, holding his peace, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But he musing beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the man was astonished at her, remaining silent, to know whether Jehovah had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the man looked stedfastly on her; holding his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the man, wondering at her, held his peace, to know whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous, or not. | |
World English BibleWEB | The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the man, wondering at her, remaineth silent, to know whether Jehovah hath made his way prosperous or not. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not. |