Translation Comparison

Luke 1:29

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The verse Luke 1:29 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 Luke 1:29 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
American Standard VersionASV	But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Who having heard, was troubled at his saying, and thought with herself what manner of salutation this should be.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But she, seeing the angel, was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be.
English Revised VersionERV	But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
World English BibleWEB	But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be.
American King James VersionAKJV	And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant.

King James Bible

KJV

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

American Standard Version

ASV

But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Who having heard, was troubled at his saying, and thought with herself what manner of salutation this should be.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But she, seeing the angel, was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be.

English Revised Version

ERV

But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

World English Bible

WEB

But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be.

American King James Version

AKJV

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant.

King James Bible

KJV

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

American Standard Version

ASV

But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Who having heard, was troubled at his saying, and thought with herself what manner of salutation this should be.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But she, seeing the angel, was troubled at his word, and reasoned in her mind what this salutation might be.

English Revised Version

ERV

But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this might be.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

World English Bible

WEB

But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and she, having seen, was troubled at his word, and was reasoning of what kind this salutation may be.

American King James Version

AKJV

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant.