Translation Comparison

Genesis 38:30

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The verse Genesis 38:30 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 38:30 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.
American Standard VersionASV	And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Afterwards his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread: and she called him Zara.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And afterwards came out his brother, round whose hand was the scarlet thread; and they called his name Zerah.
English Revised VersionERV	And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And afterwards came out his brother that had the scarlet thread upon his hand; and his name was called Zarah.
World English BibleWEB	Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and afterwards hath his brother come out, on whose hand is the scarlet thread, and he calleth his name Zarah.
American King James VersionAKJV	And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread on his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

King James Bible

KJV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

American Standard Version

ASV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Afterwards his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread: and she called him Zara.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And afterwards came out his brother, round whose hand was the scarlet thread; and they called his name Zerah.

English Revised Version

ERV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And afterwards came out his brother that had the scarlet thread upon his hand; and his name was called Zarah.

World English Bible

WEB

Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and afterwards hath his brother come out, on whose hand is the scarlet thread, and he calleth his name Zarah.

American King James Version

AKJV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread on his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

King James Bible

KJV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.

American Standard Version

ASV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Afterwards his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread: and she called him Zara.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And afterwards came out his brother, round whose hand was the scarlet thread; and they called his name Zerah.

English Revised Version

ERV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zerah.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And afterwards came out his brother that had the scarlet thread upon his hand; and his name was called Zarah.

World English Bible

WEB

Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and afterwards hath his brother come out, on whose hand is the scarlet thread, and he calleth his name Zarah.

American King James Version

AKJV

And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread on his hand: and his name was called Zarah.