King James Bible
KJVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 42:5
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The verse Genesis 42:5 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 the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
World English BibleWEB | The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the sons of Israel come to buy in the midst of those coming, for the famine hath been in the land of Canaan, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSo the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
World English Bible
WEBThe sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd the sons of Israel come to buy in the midst of those coming, for the famine hath been in the land of Canaan,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
King James Bible
KJVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd they entered into the land of Egypt with others that went to buy. For the famine was in the land of Chanaan.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSo the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
World English Bible
WEBThe sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd the sons of Israel come to buy in the midst of those coming, for the famine hath been in the land of Canaan,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the sons of Israel came to buy corn among those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan.