King James Bible
KJVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 9:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 9:4 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 | But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Only, the flesh with its life, its blood, ye shall not eat. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But flesh with the life of it, which is its blood, shall ye not eat. | |
World English BibleWEB | But flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | only flesh in its life — its blood — ye do not eat. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall you not eat. |
American Standard Version
ASVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSaving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTOnly, the flesh with its life, its blood, ye shall not eat.
English Revised Version
ERVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBut flesh with the life of it, which is its blood, shall ye not eat.
World English Bible
WEBBut flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTonly flesh in its life — its blood — ye do not eat.
American King James Version
AKJVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall you not eat.
King James Bible
KJVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
American Standard Version
ASVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSaving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTOnly, the flesh with its life, its blood, ye shall not eat.
English Revised Version
ERVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBut flesh with the life of it, which is its blood, shall ye not eat.
World English Bible
WEBBut flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTonly flesh in its life — its blood — ye do not eat.
American King James Version
AKJVBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall you not eat.