Translation Comparison

John 8:3

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

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The verse John 8:3 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 8:3 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
American Standard VersionASV	And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman taken in adultery: and they set her in the midst,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
English Revised VersionERV	And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery: and when they had set her in the midst,
World English BibleWEB	The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
American King James VersionAKJV	And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the middle,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and was teaching them when the Scribes and the Pharisees brought to Him a woman who had been found committing adultery. They made her stand in the centre of the court, and they put the case to Him.

King James Bible

KJV

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

American Standard Version

ASV

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman taken in adultery: and they set her in the midst,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

English Revised Version

ERV

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery: and when they had set her in the midst,

World English Bible

WEB

The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

American King James Version

AKJV

And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the middle,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and was teaching them when the Scribes and the Pharisees brought to Him a woman who had been found committing adultery. They made her stand in the centre of the court, and they put the case to Him.

King James Bible

KJV

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

American Standard Version

ASV

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman taken in adultery: and they set her in the midst,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

English Revised Version

ERV

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery: and when they had set her in the midst,

World English Bible

WEB

The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

American King James Version

AKJV

And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the middle,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and was teaching them when the Scribes and the Pharisees brought to Him a woman who had been found committing adultery. They made her stand in the centre of the court, and they put the case to Him.