King James Bible
KJVAnd Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 33:4 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Then Esau ran to meet his brother, and embraced him: and clasping him fast about the neck, and kissing him, wept. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him; and they wept. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. | |
World English BibleWEB | Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Esau runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and falleth on his neck, and kisseth him, and they weep; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. |