King James Bible
KJVIt is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 13:21 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 | It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
American Standard VersionASV | It is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until the whole was leavened. | |
English Revised VersionERV | It is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
World English BibleWEB | It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | It is like leaven, which a woman, having taken, did hide in three measures of meal, till that all was leavened.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | It is like yeast which a woman takes and buries in a bushel of flour, to work there till the whole is leavened.| |