King James Bible
KJVThe land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 25:23 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 | The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. | |
World English BibleWEB | |'The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the land is not sold — to extinction, for the land is Mine, for sojourners and settlers are ye with Me; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine, for you are strangers and sojourners with me. |