Translation Comparison

Luke 13:8

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The verse Luke 13:8 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 13:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
American Standard VersionASV	And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But he answering, said to him: Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig about it, and dung it.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But he answering says to him, Sir, let it alone for this year also, until I shall dig about it and put dung,
English Revised VersionERV	And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he answering, said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
World English BibleWEB	He answered, 'Lord, leave it alone this year also, until I dig around it, and fertilize it.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And he answering saith to him, Sir, suffer it also this year, till that I may dig about it, and cast in dung;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he answering said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|But the gardener pleaded, \|'Leave it, Sir, this year also, till I have dug round it and manured it.

King James Bible

KJV

And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But he answering, said to him: Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig about it, and dung it.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But he answering says to him, Sir, let it alone for this year also, until I shall dig about it and put dung,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he answering, said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

World English Bible

WEB

He answered, 'Lord, leave it alone this year also, until I dig around it, and fertilize it.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And he answering saith to him, Sir, suffer it also this year, till that I may dig about it, and cast in dung;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he answering said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|But the gardener pleaded, |'Leave it, Sir, this year also, till I have dug round it and manured it.

King James Bible

KJV

And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But he answering, said to him: Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig about it, and dung it.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But he answering says to him, Sir, let it alone for this year also, until I shall dig about it and put dung,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he answering, said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

World English Bible

WEB

He answered, 'Lord, leave it alone this year also, until I dig around it, and fertilize it.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And he answering saith to him, Sir, suffer it also this year, till that I may dig about it, and cast in dung;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he answering said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|But the gardener pleaded, |'Leave it, Sir, this year also, till I have dug round it and manured it.