King James Bible
KJVThou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 25:43 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 | Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Afflict him not by might, but fear thy God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; and thou shalt fear thy God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God. | |
World English BibleWEB | You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your God. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | thou rulest not over him with rigour, and thou hast been afraid of thy God. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | You shall not rule over him with rigor; but shall fear your God. |