Translation Comparison

Genesis 34:6

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The verse Genesis 34:6 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 34:6 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
American Standard VersionASV	And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when Hemor the father of Sichem was come out to speak to Jacob,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Hamor the father of Shechem came out to Jacob, to speak to him.
English Revised VersionERV	And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.
World English BibleWEB	Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Hamor, father of Shechem, goeth out unto Jacob to speak with him;
American King James VersionAKJV	And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.

King James Bible

KJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when Hemor the father of Sichem was come out to speak to Jacob,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Hamor the father of Shechem came out to Jacob, to speak to him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.

World English Bible

WEB

Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Hamor, father of Shechem, goeth out unto Jacob to speak with him;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.

King James Bible

KJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when Hemor the father of Sichem was come out to speak to Jacob,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Hamor the father of Shechem came out to Jacob, to speak to him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.

World English Bible

WEB

Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Hamor, father of Shechem, goeth out unto Jacob to speak with him;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to commune with him.