Translation Comparison

Luke 1:8

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Luke 1:8 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 1:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
American Standard VersionASV	Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,
English Revised VersionERV	Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,
World English BibleWEB	Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,
American King James VersionAKJV	And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

American Standard Version

ASV

Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,

English Revised Version

ERV

Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,

World English Bible

WEB

Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

American Standard Version

ASV

Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And it came to pass, when he executed the priestly function in the order of his course before God,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,

English Revised Version

ERV

Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,

World English Bible

WEB

Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,