King James Bible
KJVHath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 7:42 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 | Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Doth not the scripture say: That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem the town where David was? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was? | |
World English BibleWEB | Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem — the village where David was — the Christ doth come?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Has not the Scripture declared that the Christ is to come of the family of David and from Bethlehem, David's village?| |