King James Bible
KJVAnd he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 42:12 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 he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he answered them: It is otherwise: you are come to consider the unfenced parts of this land. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he said to them, No; but to see the exposed places of the land are ye come. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land have ye come. | |
World English BibleWEB | He said to them, |No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he saith unto them, 'No, but the nakedness of the land ye have come to see;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land you are come. |