King James Bible
KJVLet your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 13:5 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 | Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have; for he hath said: I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Let your conversation be without love of money, satisfied with your present circumstances; for he has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Let your manner of life be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. | |
World English BibleWEB | Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, |I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, 'No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Your lives should be untainted by love for money. Be content with what you have; for God Himself has said, |I will never, never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you.| |