Translation Comparison

Genesis 31:30

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The verse Genesis 31:30 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 31:30 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?
American Standard VersionASV	And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Suppose thou didst desire to go to thy friends, and hadst a longing after thy father's house: why hast thou stolen away my gods?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And now that thou must needs be gone, because thou greatly longedst after thy father's house, why hast thou stolen my gods?
English Revised VersionERV	And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou didst earnestly long after thy father's house; yet why hast thou stolen my gods?
World English BibleWEB	Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And now, thou hast certainly gone, because thou hast been very desirous for the house of thy father; why hast thou stolen my gods?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And now, though you would needs be gone, because you sore longed after your father's house, yet why have you stolen my gods?

King James Bible

KJV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

American Standard Version

ASV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Suppose thou didst desire to go to thy friends, and hadst a longing after thy father's house: why hast thou stolen away my gods?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And now that thou must needs be gone, because thou greatly longedst after thy father's house, why hast thou stolen my gods?

English Revised Version

ERV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou didst earnestly long after thy father's house; yet why hast thou stolen my gods?

World English Bible

WEB

Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And now, thou hast certainly gone, because thou hast been very desirous for the house of thy father; why hast thou stolen my gods?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And now, though you would needs be gone, because you sore longed after your father's house, yet why have you stolen my gods?

King James Bible

KJV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

American Standard Version

ASV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Suppose thou didst desire to go to thy friends, and hadst a longing after thy father's house: why hast thou stolen away my gods?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And now that thou must needs be gone, because thou greatly longedst after thy father's house, why hast thou stolen my gods?

English Revised Version

ERV

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou didst earnestly long after thy father's house; yet why hast thou stolen my gods?

World English Bible

WEB

Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And now, thou hast certainly gone, because thou hast been very desirous for the house of thy father; why hast thou stolen my gods?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And now, though you would needs be gone, because you sore longed after your father's house, yet why have you stolen my gods?