King James Bible
KJVAnd as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 11:53 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 | And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: | |
American Standard VersionASV | And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him, and to oppress his mouth about many things, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to solicit him to speak of many things; | |
World English BibleWEB | As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about many things, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points, |