Translation Comparison

John 4:18

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

Quick Overview

The verse John 4:18 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 4:18 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
American Standard VersionASV	for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For thou hast had five husbands: and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband. This thou hast said truly.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	for thou hast had five husbands, and he whom now thou hast is not thy husband: this thou hast spoken truly.
English Revised VersionERV	for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: in that thou hast spoken truth.
World English BibleWEB	for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	for five husbands thou hast had, and, now, he whom thou hast is not thy husband; this hast thou said truly.'
American King James VersionAKJV	For you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband: in that said you truly.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|for you have had five husbands, and the man you have at present is not your husband. You have spoken the truth in saying that.\|

King James Bible

KJV

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.

American Standard Version

ASV

for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For thou hast had five husbands: and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband. This thou hast said truly.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for thou hast had five husbands, and he whom now thou hast is not thy husband: this thou hast spoken truly.

English Revised Version

ERV

for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: in that thou hast spoken truth.

World English Bible

WEB

for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for five husbands thou hast had, and, now, he whom thou hast is not thy husband; this hast thou said truly.'

American King James Version

AKJV

For you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband: in that said you truly.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|for you have had five husbands, and the man you have at present is not your husband. You have spoken the truth in saying that.|

King James Bible

KJV

For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.

American Standard Version

ASV

for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For thou hast had five husbands: and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband. This thou hast said truly.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for thou hast had five husbands, and he whom now thou hast is not thy husband: this thou hast spoken truly.

English Revised Version

ERV

for thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: this hast thou said truly.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For thou hast had five husbands, and he whom thou now hast, is not thy husband: in that thou hast spoken truth.

World English Bible

WEB

for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for five husbands thou hast had, and, now, he whom thou hast is not thy husband; this hast thou said truly.'

American King James Version

AKJV

For you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband: in that said you truly.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|for you have had five husbands, and the man you have at present is not your husband. You have spoken the truth in saying that.|