King James Bible
KJVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 34:12
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 34:12 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 | Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Raise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Impose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Ask me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife. | |
World English BibleWEB | Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as you shall say to me: but give me the damsel to wife. |
American Standard Version
ASVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBRaise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTImpose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife.
English Revised Version
ERVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAsk me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife.
World English Bible
WEBAsk me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTmultiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'
American King James Version
AKJVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as you shall say to me: but give me the damsel to wife.
King James Bible
KJVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
American Standard Version
ASVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBRaise the dowery,, and ask gifts, and I will gladly give what you shall demand: only give me this damsel to wife.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTImpose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife.
English Revised Version
ERVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAsk me never so much dower and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me: but give me the damsel for a wife.
World English Bible
WEBAsk me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTmultiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'
American King James Version
AKJVAsk me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as you shall say to me: but give me the damsel to wife.