King James Bible
KJVAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 8:3
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The verse Genesis 8:3 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of an hundred and fifty days the waters decreased. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. | |
World English BibleWEB | The waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. |
American Standard Version
ASVand the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.
English Revised Version
ERVand the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of an hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
World English Bible
WEBThe waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
King James Bible
KJVAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
American Standard Version
ASVand the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of a hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the waters returned from off the earth going and coming: and they began to be abated after a hundred and fifty days.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the course of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.
English Revised Version
ERVand the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of an hundred and fifty days the waters decreased.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
World English Bible
WEBThe waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.
American King James Version
AKJVAnd the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.