King James Bible
KJVI tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 12:59 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I say to thee, thou shalt not go out thence, until thou pay the very last mite. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I say unto thee, Thou shalt in no wise come out thence until thou hast paid the very last mite. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite. | |
World English BibleWEB | I tell you, you will by no means get out of there, until you have paid the very last penny.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I tell you, you shall not depart there, till you have paid the very last mite. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Never, I tell you, will you get free till you have paid the last farthing.| |