Translation Comparison

Genesis 5:16

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The verse Genesis 5:16 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 5:16 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
American Standard VersionASV	And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Malaleel lived after he begot Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Mahalaleel lived after he had begotten Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
English Revised VersionERV	And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
World English BibleWEB	Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
American King James VersionAKJV	And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

King James Bible

KJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Malaleel lived after he begot Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Mahalaleel lived after he had begotten Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

World English Bible

WEB

Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of sons and daughters.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

American King James Version

AKJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

King James Bible

KJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

American Standard Version

ASV

And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Malaleel lived after he begot Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Mahalaleel lived after he had begotten Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Mahalalel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

World English Bible

WEB

Mahalalel lived after he became the father of Jared eight hundred thirty years, and became the father of sons and daughters.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Mahalaleel liveth after his begetting Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

American King James Version

AKJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters: