King James Bible
KJVAs he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 1:55 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 | As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever. | |
American Standard VersionASV | (As he spake unto our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed for ever. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his seed for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | (as he spoke to our fathers,) to Abraham and to his seed for ever. | |
English Revised VersionERV | (As he spake unto our fathers) Toward Abraham and his seed for ever. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever. | |
World English BibleWEB | As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | As He spake unto our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed — to the age.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers--For Abraham and his posterity for ever.| |