Translation Comparison

Genesis 26:33

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

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The verse Genesis 26:33 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 26:33 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
American Standard VersionASV	And he called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
English Revised VersionERV	And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
World English BibleWEB	He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and he calleth it Shebah, oath, therefore the name of the city is Beer-Sheba, well of the oath, unto this day.
American King James VersionAKJV	And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

King James Bible

KJV

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

World English Bible

WEB

He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he calleth it Shebah, oath, therefore the name of the city is Beer-Sheba, well of the oath, unto this day.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.