Translation Comparison

John 2:8

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse John 2:8 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 2:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.
American Standard VersionASV	And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Jesus saith to them: Draw out now, and carry to the chief steward of the feast. And they carried it.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry it to the feast-master. And they carried it.
English Revised VersionERV	And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he saith to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.
World English BibleWEB	He said to them, \|Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast.\| So they took it.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and he saith to them, 'Draw out, now, and bear to the director of the apartment;' and they bare.
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Then He said, \|Now, take some out, and carry it to the President of the feast.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Jesus saith to them: Draw out now, and carry to the chief steward of the feast. And they carried it.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry it to the feast-master. And they carried it.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he saith to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast.| So they took it.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he saith to them, 'Draw out, now, and bear to the director of the apartment;' and they bare.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Then He said, |Now, take some out, and carry it to the President of the feast.|

King James Bible

KJV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Jesus saith to them: Draw out now, and carry to the chief steward of the feast. And they carried it.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry it to the feast-master. And they carried it.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he saith to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast.| So they took it.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and he saith to them, 'Draw out, now, and bear to the director of the apartment;' and they bare.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, Draw out now, and bear to the governor of the feast. And they bore it.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Then He said, |Now, take some out, and carry it to the President of the feast.|