Translation Comparison

John 11:1

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The verse John 11:1 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.

Bible verse John 11:1 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
American Standard VersionASV	Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	NOW there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and Martha her sister.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Now there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.
English Revised VersionERV	Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
World English BibleWEB	Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister —
American King James VersionAKJV	Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

King James Bible

KJV

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

NOW there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and Martha her sister.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

World English Bible

WEB

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister —

American King James Version

AKJV

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

King James Bible

KJV

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

American Standard Version

ASV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

NOW there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and Martha her sister.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Now there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

English Revised Version

ERV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

World English Bible

WEB

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister —

American King James Version

AKJV

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.