King James Bible
KJVAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Translation Comparison
John 6:10
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse John 6:10 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 | And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Then Jesus said: Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. The men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about five thousand. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus said, |Have the people sit down.| Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Jesus said, 'Make the men to sit down;' and there was much grass in the place, the men then sat down, in number, as it were, five thousand, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Make the people sit down,| said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so they sat down, the adult men numbering about 5,000. |
American Standard Version
ASVJesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThen Jesus said: Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. The men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.
English Revised Version
ERVJesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about five thousand.
World English Bible
WEBJesus said, |Have the people sit down.| Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd Jesus said, 'Make the men to sit down;' and there was much grass in the place, the men then sat down, in number, as it were, five thousand,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Make the people sit down,| said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so they sat down, the adult men numbering about 5,000.
King James Bible
KJVAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
American Standard Version
ASVJesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThen Jesus said: Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. The men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.
English Revised Version
ERVJesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place.) So the men sat down in number about five thousand.
World English Bible
WEBJesus said, |Have the people sit down.| Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd Jesus said, 'Make the men to sit down;' and there was much grass in the place, the men then sat down, in number, as it were, five thousand,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Make the people sit down,| said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so they sat down, the adult men numbering about 5,000.