Translation Comparison

Genesis 28:8

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The verse Genesis 28:8 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 28:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
American Standard VersionASV	And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Experiencing also that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father.
English Revised VersionERV	and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
World English BibleWEB	Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

King James Bible

KJV

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

American Standard Version

ASV

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Experiencing also that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father.

English Revised Version

ERV

and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

World English Bible

WEB

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

King James Bible

KJV

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

American Standard Version

ASV

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Experiencing also that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father.

English Revised Version

ERV

and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

World English Bible

WEB

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;