Translation Comparison

Genesis 32:8

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Genesis 32:8 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 32:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
American Standard VersionASV	and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Saying: If Esau come to one company and destroy it, the other company that is left shall escape.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said, If Esau come to the one troop and smite it, then the other troop which is left shall escape.
English Revised VersionERV	and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And said, If Esau shall come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left, will escape.
World English BibleWEB	and he said, \|If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and saith, 'If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it — then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

King James Bible

KJV

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

American Standard Version

ASV

and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Saying: If Esau come to one company and destroy it, the other company that is left shall escape.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said, If Esau come to the one troop and smite it, then the other troop which is left shall escape.

English Revised Version

ERV

and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And said, If Esau shall come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left, will escape.

World English Bible

WEB

and he said, |If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and saith, 'If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it — then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

King James Bible

KJV

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

American Standard Version

ASV

and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Saying: If Esau come to one company and destroy it, the other company that is left shall escape.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said, If Esau come to the one troop and smite it, then the other troop which is left shall escape.

English Revised Version

ERV

and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And said, If Esau shall come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left, will escape.

World English Bible

WEB

and he said, |If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and saith, 'If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it — then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.