Translation Comparison

Genesis 25:29

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The verse Genesis 25:29 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 25:29 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
American Standard VersionASV	And Jacob boiled pottage. And Esau came in from the field, and he was faint.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Jacob boiled Pottage: to whom Esau, coming faint out of the field,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jacob had cooked a dish; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.
English Revised VersionERV	And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.
World English BibleWEB	Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he is weary;
American King James VersionAKJV	And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

King James Bible

KJV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jacob boiled pottage. And Esau came in from the field, and he was faint.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Jacob boiled Pottage: to whom Esau, coming faint out of the field,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jacob had cooked a dish; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came in from the field, and he was faint:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Jacob boiled pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint.

World English Bible

WEB

Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he is weary;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint: