Translation Comparison

Genesis 45:6

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The verse Genesis 45:6 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 45:6 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
American Standard VersionASV	For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and there are yet five years, in which there shall be neither plowing nor harvest.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For it is two years since the famine began to be upon the land, and five years more remain, wherein there can be neither ploughing nor reaping.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For the famine has been these two years in the land; and yet there are five years in which there will be neither ploughing nor harvest.
English Revised VersionERV	For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and there are yet five years, in the which there shall be neither plowing nor harvest.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in which there shall neither be tillage nor harvest.
World English BibleWEB	For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Because these two years the famine is in the heart of the land, and yet are five years, in which there is neither ploughing nor harvest;
American King James VersionAKJV	For these two years has the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be ripening nor harvest.

King James Bible

KJV

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.

American Standard Version

ASV

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and there are yet five years, in which there shall be neither plowing nor harvest.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For it is two years since the famine began to be upon the land, and five years more remain, wherein there can be neither ploughing nor reaping.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For the famine has been these two years in the land; and yet there are five years in which there will be neither ploughing nor harvest.

English Revised Version

ERV

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and there are yet five years, in the which there shall be neither plowing nor harvest.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in which there shall neither be tillage nor harvest.

World English Bible

WEB

For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Because these two years the famine is in the heart of the land, and yet are five years, in which there is neither ploughing nor harvest;

American King James Version

AKJV

For these two years has the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be ripening nor harvest.