King James Bible
KJVBy faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 11:17 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, | |
American Standard VersionASV | By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten'son ; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered Isaac: and he that had received the promises, offered up his only begotten son; | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | By faith Abraham, when tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises offered up his only begotten son, | |
English Revised VersionERV | By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only-begotten son, | |
World English BibleWEB | By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Through faith Abraham, as soon as God put him to the test, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had joyfully welcomed the promises was on the point of sacrificing his only son |