Translation Comparison

Genesis 29:24

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The verse Genesis 29:24 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 29:24 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
American Standard VersionASV	And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Giving his daughter a handmaid, named Zalpha. Now when Jacob had gone in to her according to custom when morning was come he saw it was Lia:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Laban gave to her Zilpah, his maidservant, to be maidservant to Leah his daughter.
English Revised VersionERV	And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for an handmaid.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Laban gave to his daughter Leah, Zilpah his maid for a handmaid.
World English BibleWEB	Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid to his daughter Leah for a handmaid.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.
American King James VersionAKJV	And Laban gave to his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

King James Bible

KJV

And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Giving his daughter a handmaid, named Zalpha. Now when Jacob had gone in to her according to custom when morning was come he saw it was Lia:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Laban gave to her Zilpah, his maidservant, to be maidservant to Leah his daughter.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for an handmaid.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Laban gave to his daughter Leah, Zilpah his maid for a handmaid.

World English Bible

WEB

Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid to his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.

American King James Version

AKJV

And Laban gave to his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.