King James Bible
KJVAnd they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 37:24 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 | And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And cast him into an old pit, where there was no water. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and they took him and cast him into the pit; now the pit was empty there was no water in it. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty; there was no water in it. | |
World English BibleWEB | and they took him, and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty. There was no water in it. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and take him and cast him into the pit, and the pit is empty, there is no water in it. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. |