Translation Comparison

Genesis 29:5

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The verse Genesis 29:5 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 29:5 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
American Standard VersionASV	And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We do know him.
English Revised VersionERV	And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he said to them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they said, We know him.
World English BibleWEB	He said to them, \|Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?\| They said, \|We know him.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he saith to them, 'Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, 'We have known.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said to them, Know you Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We do know him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they said, We know him.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?| They said, |We know him.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he saith to them, 'Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, 'We have known.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, Know you Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We do know him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they said, We know him.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?| They said, |We know him.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he saith to them, 'Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, 'We have known.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, Know you Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.