Translation Comparison

Genesis 42:3

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The verse Genesis 42:3 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 42:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
American Standard VersionASV	And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt.
English Revised VersionERV	And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn from Egypt.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.
World English BibleWEB	Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy corn in Egypt.

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn from Egypt.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy corn in Egypt.

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

So the ten brethren of Joseph went down, to buy corn in Egypt:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn from Egypt.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the ten brethren of Joseph go down to buy corn in Egypt,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy corn in Egypt.