Translation Comparison

Luke 13:23

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The verse Luke 13:23 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.

Bible verse Luke 13:23 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
American Standard VersionASV	And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that are saved? And he said unto them,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And a certain man said to him: Lord, are they few that are saved? But he said to them:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And one said to him, Sir, are such as are to be saved few in number? But he said unto them,
English Revised VersionERV	And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that be saved? And he said unto them,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that are saved? And he said to them,
World English BibleWEB	One said to him, \|Lord, are they few who are saved?\| He said to them,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and a certain one said to him, 'Sir, are those saved few?' and he said unto them,
American King James VersionAKJV	Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said to them,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	when some one asked Him, \|Sir, are there but few who are to be saved?\|

King James Bible

KJV

Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

American Standard Version

ASV

And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that are saved? And he said unto them,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And a certain man said to him: Lord, are they few that are saved? But he said to them:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And one said to him, Sir, are such as are to be saved few in number? But he said unto them,

English Revised Version

ERV

And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that be saved? And he said unto them,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that are saved? And he said to them,

World English Bible

WEB

One said to him, |Lord, are they few who are saved?| He said to them,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a certain one said to him, 'Sir, are those saved few?' and he said unto them,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then said one to him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said to them,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

when some one asked Him, |Sir, are there but few who are to be saved?|