Translation Comparison

Genesis 9:12

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Genesis 9:12 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 9:12 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
American Standard VersionASV	And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And God said: This is the sign of the covenant which I will give between me and you, and to every living soul that is with you, for perpetual generations.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I set between me and you and every living soul that is with you, for everlasting generations:
English Revised VersionERV	And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations.
World English BibleWEB	God said, \|This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And God saith, 'This is a token of the covenant which I am giving between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, to generations age-during;
American King James VersionAKJV	And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

King James Bible

KJV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

American Standard Version

ASV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And God said: This is the sign of the covenant which I will give between me and you, and to every living soul that is with you, for perpetual generations.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I set between me and you and every living soul that is with you, for everlasting generations:

English Revised Version

ERV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations.

World English Bible

WEB

God said, |This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And God saith, 'This is a token of the covenant which I am giving between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, to generations age-during;

American King James Version

AKJV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

King James Bible

KJV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

American Standard Version

ASV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And God said: This is the sign of the covenant which I will give between me and you, and to every living soul that is with you, for perpetual generations.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I set between me and you and every living soul that is with you, for everlasting generations:

English Revised Version

ERV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations.

World English Bible

WEB

God said, |This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And God saith, 'This is a token of the covenant which I am giving between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, to generations age-during;

American King James Version

AKJV

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: