Translation Comparison

John 20:6

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The verse John 20:6 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 20:6 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,
American Standard VersionASV	Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre, and saw the linen cloths lying,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying,
English Revised VersionERV	Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and seeth the linen cloths lying;
World English BibleWEB	Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Simon Peter, therefore, cometh, following him, and he entered into the tomb, and beholdeth the linen clothes lying,
American King James VersionAKJV	Then comes Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and sees the linen clothes lie,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Simon Peter, however, also came, following him, and entered the tomb. There on the ground he saw the cloths;

King James Bible

KJV

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

American Standard Version

ASV

Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre, and saw the linen cloths lying,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying,

English Revised Version

ERV

Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and seeth the linen cloths lying;

World English Bible

WEB

Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Simon Peter, therefore, cometh, following him, and he entered into the tomb, and beholdeth the linen clothes lying,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then comes Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and sees the linen clothes lie,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Simon Peter, however, also came, following him, and entered the tomb. There on the ground he saw the cloths;

King James Bible

KJV

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

American Standard Version

ASV

Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre, and saw the linen cloths lying,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying,

English Revised Version

ERV

Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and seeth the linen cloths lying;

World English Bible

WEB

Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Simon Peter, therefore, cometh, following him, and he entered into the tomb, and beholdeth the linen clothes lying,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then comes Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and sees the linen clothes lie,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Simon Peter, however, also came, following him, and entered the tomb. There on the ground he saw the cloths;