King James Bible
KJVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
Translation Comparison
Luke 11:17
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The verse Luke 11:17 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be brought to desolation, and house upon house shall fall. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls; | |
English Revised VersionERV | But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. | |
World English BibleWEB | But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, |Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, 'Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house doth fall; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, |Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown. |
American Standard Version
ASVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBut he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be brought to desolation, and house upon house shall fall.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls;
English Revised Version
ERVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
World English Bible
WEBBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, |Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, 'Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house doth fall;
American King James Version
AKJVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnd, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, |Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown.
King James Bible
KJVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
American Standard Version
ASVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBut he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be brought to desolation, and house upon house shall fall.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls;
English Revised Version
ERVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
World English Bible
WEBBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, |Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, 'Every kingdom having been divided against itself is desolated; and house against house doth fall;
American King James Version
AKJVBut he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falls.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnd, knowing their thoughts, He said to them, |Every kingdom in which civil war rages goes to ruin: family attacks family and is overthrown.