King James Bible
KJVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Translation Comparison
Genesis 9:6
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Genesis 9:6 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 | Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: For in the image of God made he man. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God he hath made Man. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Whoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: For in the image of God made he man.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God he hath made Man.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
King James Bible
KJVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: For in the image of God made he man.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God he hath made Man.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwhoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.