Translation Comparison

Genesis 47:2

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The verse Genesis 47:2 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 47:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
American Standard VersionASV	And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.
English Revised VersionERV	And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
World English BibleWEB	From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

King James Bible

KJV

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

American Standard Version

ASV

And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.

English Revised Version

ERV

And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

World English Bible

WEB

From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

King James Bible

KJV

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

American Standard Version

ASV

And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Five men also the last of his brethren, he presented before the king:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he took from the whole number of his brethren, five men, and set them before Pharaoh.

English Revised Version

ERV

And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he took some of his brethren, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

World English Bible

WEB

From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And out of his brethren he hath taken five men, and setteth them before Pharaoh;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he took some of his brothers, even five men, and presented them to Pharaoh.