Translation Comparison

Genesis 42:18

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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.

Bible verse Genesis 42:18 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
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:

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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 Translation

DBT

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph said to them the third day, |Do this, and live, for I fear God.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, 'This do and live; God I fear!

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live: for I fear God:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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 Translation

DBT

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, that ye may live: I fear God.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph said to them the third day, |Do this, and live, for I fear God.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, 'This do and live; God I fear!

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God: