Translation Comparison

Leviticus 24:20

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

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The verse Leviticus 24:20 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 24:20 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
American Standard VersionASV	breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, shall he restore. What blemish he gave, the like shall he be compelled to suffer.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.
English Revised VersionERV	breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.
World English BibleWEB	fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he putteth a blemish in a man so it is done in him.
American King James VersionAKJV	Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he has caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

King James Bible

KJV

Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

American Standard Version

ASV

breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, shall he restore. What blemish he gave, the like shall he be compelled to suffer.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.

English Revised Version

ERV

breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.

World English Bible

WEB

fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he putteth a blemish in a man so it is done in him.

American King James Version

AKJV

Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he has caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.