Translation Comparison

Luke 1:76

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The verse Luke 1:76 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 1:76 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
American Standard VersionASV	Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;
English Revised VersionERV	Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest, for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
World English BibleWEB	And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.
American King James VersionAKJV	And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

King James Bible

KJV

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

American Standard Version

ASV

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

English Revised Version

ERV

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest, for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

World English Bible

WEB

And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.

American King James Version

AKJV

And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

King James Bible

KJV

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

American Standard Version

ASV

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

English Revised Version

ERV

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest, for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

World English Bible

WEB

And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.

American King James Version

AKJV

And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,