King James Bible
KJVNow the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 10:38 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 | Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But my just man liveth by faith; but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But the just shall live by faith; and, if he draw back, my soul does not take pleasure in him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man shall draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. | |
World English BibleWEB | But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and 'the righteous by faith shall live,' and 'if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | But it is by faith that My righteous servant shall live; and if he shrinks back, My soul takes no pleasure in him.| |