Translation Comparison

Genesis 34:3

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The verse Genesis 34:3 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 34:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
American Standard VersionASV	And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And his soul was fast knit unto her, and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And his soul fastened on Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the maiden, and spoke consolingly to the maiden.
English Revised VersionERV	And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And his soul cleaved to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.
World English BibleWEB	His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and his soul cleaveth to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and he loveth the young person, and speaketh unto the heart of the young person.
American King James VersionAKJV	And his soul joined to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.

King James Bible

KJV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

American Standard Version

ASV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And his soul was fast knit unto her, and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And his soul fastened on Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the maiden, and spoke consolingly to the maiden.

English Revised Version

ERV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And his soul cleaved to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.

World English Bible

WEB

His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and his soul cleaveth to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and he loveth the young person, and speaketh unto the heart of the young person.

American King James Version

AKJV

And his soul joined to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.

King James Bible

KJV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

American Standard Version

ASV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And his soul was fast knit unto her, and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And his soul fastened on Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the maiden, and spoke consolingly to the maiden.

English Revised Version

ERV

And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And his soul cleaved to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.

World English Bible

WEB

His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and his soul cleaveth to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and he loveth the young person, and speaketh unto the heart of the young person.

American King James Version

AKJV

And his soul joined to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spoke kindly to the damsel.