King James Bible
KJVAnd Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 3:20 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And Adam called the name of his wife Eve: because she was the mother of all the living. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Man called his wife's name Eve; because she is the mother of all living. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living. | |
World English BibleWEB | The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the man calleth his wife's name Eve: for she hath been mother of all living. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. |