King James Bible
KJVAnd the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 21:9 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 daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If the daughter of a priest be taken in whoredom, and dishonour the name of her father, she shall be burnt with fire. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burned with fire. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the daughter of any priest, if she shall profane herself by lewdness, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. | |
World English BibleWEB | |'The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring — her father she is polluting; with fire she is burnt. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profanes her father: she shall be burnt with fire. |