King James Bible
KJVAnd the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 14:5 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 priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water: | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the priest shall command to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he shall command one of the sparrows to be immolated in an earthen vessel over living waters: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the priest shall command that one bird be killed in an earthen vessel over running water: | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the priest shall command to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel, over running water. | |
World English BibleWEB | The priest shall command them to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And the priest hath commanded, and he hath slaughtered the one bird upon an earthen vessel, over running water; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water: |