Translation Comparison

Genesis 42:8

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The verse Genesis 42:8 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 42:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
American Standard VersionASV	And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him.
English Revised VersionERV	And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.
World English BibleWEB	Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Joseph discerneth his brethren, but they have not discerned him,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Joseph knew his brothers, but they knew not him.

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Joseph discerneth his brethren, but they have not discerned him,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph knew his brothers, but they knew not him.

King James Bible

KJV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they did not know him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.

World English Bible

WEB

Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Joseph discerneth his brethren, but they have not discerned him,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Joseph knew his brothers, but they knew not him.