Translation Comparison

Genesis 38:22

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The verse Genesis 38:22 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 38:22 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.
American Standard VersionASV	And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	He returned to Juda, and said to him: I have not found her; moreover the men of that place said to me, that there never sat a harlot there.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, No prostitute has been here.
English Revised VersionERV	And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no harlot here.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.
World English BibleWEB	He returned to Judah, and said, \|I haven't found her; and also the men of the place said, 'There has been no prostitute here.'\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he turneth back unto Judah, and saith, 'I have not found her; and the men of the place also have said, There hath not been in this place a separated one,'
American King James VersionAKJV	And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

King James Bible

KJV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He returned to Juda, and said to him: I have not found her; moreover the men of that place said to me, that there never sat a harlot there.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, No prostitute has been here.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no harlot here.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

World English Bible

WEB

He returned to Judah, and said, |I haven't found her; and also the men of the place said, 'There has been no prostitute here.'|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he turneth back unto Judah, and saith, 'I have not found her; and the men of the place also have said, There hath not been in this place a separated one,'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

King James Bible

KJV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He returned to Juda, and said to him: I have not found her; moreover the men of that place said to me, that there never sat a harlot there.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, No prostitute has been here.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no harlot here.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

World English Bible

WEB

He returned to Judah, and said, |I haven't found her; and also the men of the place said, 'There has been no prostitute here.'|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he turneth back unto Judah, and saith, 'I have not found her; and the men of the place also have said, There hath not been in this place a separated one,'

American King James Version

AKJV

And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.