King James Bible
KJVThe man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 42:30 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The lord of the land spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the country. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and treated us as spies of the land. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The man who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. | |
World English BibleWEB | |The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'The man, the lord of the land, hath spoken with us sharp things, and maketh us as spies of the land; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The man, who is the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country. |