King James Bible
KJVAnd as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 25:53 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 as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight. | |
American Standard VersionASV | As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | His wages being allowed for which he served before: he shall not afflict him violently in thy sight. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | As a hired servant shall he be with him year by year; his master shall not rule with rigour over him before thine eyes. | |
English Revised VersionERV | As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight. | |
World English BibleWEB | As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | as an hireling, year by year, he is with him, and he doth not rule him with rigour before thine eyes. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigor over him in your sight. |