Translation Comparison

Leviticus 22:8

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

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The verse Leviticus 22:8 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 Leviticus 22:8 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.
American Standard VersionASV	That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith, I am the Lord.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Of a dead carcase and what is torn shall he not eat, to make himself unclean therewith: I am Jehovah.
English Revised VersionERV	That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	That which dieth of itself, or is torn by beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself with it: I am the LORD.
World English BibleWEB	That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	a carcase or torn thing he doth not eat, for uncleanness thereby; I am Jehovah.
American King James VersionAKJV	That which dies of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith; I am the LORD.

King James Bible

KJV

That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.

American Standard Version

ASV

That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith, I am the Lord.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Of a dead carcase and what is torn shall he not eat, to make himself unclean therewith: I am Jehovah.

English Revised Version

ERV

That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

That which dieth of itself, or is torn by beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself with it: I am the LORD.

World English Bible

WEB

That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

a carcase or torn thing he doth not eat, for uncleanness thereby; I am Jehovah.

American King James Version

AKJV

That which dies of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith; I am the LORD.