King James Bible
KJVAnd the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 2:7 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 the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they that pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Now they that were sent, pursued after them, by the way that leadeth to the fords of the Jordan: and as soon as they were gone out, the gate was presently shut. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan, to the fords; and when they who pursued after them had gone out, they closed the gate. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the men pursued them the way to Jordan to the fords: and as soon as they who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate. | |
World English BibleWEB | The men pursued them the way to the Jordan to the fords: and as soon as those who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the men have pursued after them the way of the Jordan, by the fords, and the gate they have shut afterwards, when the pursuers have gone out after them. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan to the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate. |