King James Bible
KJVAnd Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 42:18 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the third day he brought them out of prison, and said: Do as I have said, and you shall live: for I fear God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: | |
World English BibleWEB | Joseph said to them the third day, |Do this, and live, for I fear God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, 'This do and live; God I fear! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: |