King James Bible
KJVFor whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 14:11 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 | For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For everyone that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Because every one that exalteth himself, shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For whoever exalteth himself shall be abased, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. | |
World English BibleWEB | For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For whoever exalts himself shall be abased; and he that humbles himself shall be exalted. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For whoever uplifts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be uplifted. |