Translation Comparison

John 8:2

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The verse John 8:2 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 8:2 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
American Standard VersionASV	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.
English Revised VersionERV	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.
World English BibleWEB	Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;
American King James VersionAKJV	And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	At break of day however He returned to the Temple, and there the people came to Him in crowds. He seated Himself;

King James Bible

KJV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.

English Revised Version

ERV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.

World English Bible

WEB

Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;

American King James Version

AKJV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

At break of day however He returned to the Temple, and there the people came to Him in crowds. He seated Himself;

King James Bible

KJV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.

English Revised Version

ERV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.

World English Bible

WEB

Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;

American King James Version

AKJV

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

At break of day however He returned to the Temple, and there the people came to Him in crowds. He seated Himself;