Translation Comparison

Genesis 32:27

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The verse Genesis 32:27 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 32:27 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
American Standard VersionASV	And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
English Revised VersionERV	And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
World English BibleWEB	He said to him, \|What is your name?\| He said, \|Jacob.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he saith unto him, 'What is thy name?' and he saith, 'Jacob.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to him, |What is your name?| He said, |Jacob.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he saith unto him, 'What is thy name?' and he saith, 'Jacob.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to him, |What is your name?| He said, |Jacob.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he saith unto him, 'What is thy name?' and he saith, 'Jacob.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.