Translation Comparison

Genesis 46:3

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The verse Genesis 46:3 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 46:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
American Standard VersionASV	And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father: fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down to Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation.
English Revised VersionERV	And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
World English BibleWEB	He said, \|I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And He saith, 'I am God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said, I am God, the God of your father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of you a great nation:

King James Bible

KJV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father: fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down to Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

World English Bible

WEB

He said, |I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And He saith, 'I am God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said, I am God, the God of your father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of you a great nation:

King James Bible

KJV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father: fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down to Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

World English Bible

WEB

He said, |I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And He saith, 'I am God, God of thy father, be not afraid of going down to Egypt, for for a great nation I set thee there;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said, I am God, the God of your father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of you a great nation: