King James Bible
KJVI will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Isaiah 13:12 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 | I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A man shall be more precious than gold, yea a man than the finest of gold. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I will make a man more precious than fine gold, even man than the gold of Ophir. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. | |
World English BibleWEB | I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I make man more rare than fine gold, And a common man than pure gold of Ophir. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir. |