Translation Comparison

Genesis 38:27

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The verse Genesis 38:27 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 38:27 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
American Standard VersionASV	And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.
English Revised VersionERV	And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.
World English BibleWEB	It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins are in her womb;
American King James VersionAKJV	And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

American Standard Version

ASV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

English Revised Version

ERV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

World English Bible

WEB

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins are in her womb;

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

American Standard Version

ASV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

English Revised Version

ERV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

World English Bible

WEB

It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins are in her womb;

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.