King James Bible
KJVAnd if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 12:38 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 if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them'so blessed are those'servants . | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And if he come in the second watch, and come in the third watch, and find them thus, blessed are those bondmen. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them so, blessed are those servants. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. | |
World English BibleWEB | They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch, and finds them so. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and if he may come in the second watch, and in the third watch he may come, and may find it so, happy are those servants. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And whether it be in the second watch or in the third that He comes and finds them so, blessed are they. |