Translation Comparison

Luke 15:3

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Luke 15:3 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 15:3 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he spake this parable unto them, saying,
American Standard VersionASV	And he spake unto them this parable, saying,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he spoke to them this parable, saying:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he spoke to them this parable, saying,
English Revised VersionERV	And he spake unto them this parable, saying,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he spoke this parable to them, saying,
World English BibleWEB	He told them this parable.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he spake unto them this simile, saying,
American King James VersionAKJV	And he spoke this parable to them, saying,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	So in figurative language He asked them,

King James Bible

KJV

And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

American Standard Version

ASV

And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he spoke to them this parable, saying:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he spoke to them this parable, saying,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

World English Bible

WEB

He told them this parable.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So in figurative language He asked them,

King James Bible

KJV

And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

American Standard Version

ASV

And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he spoke to them this parable, saying:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he spoke to them this parable, saying,

English Revised Version

ERV

And he spake unto them this parable, saying,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

World English Bible

WEB

He told them this parable.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he spoke this parable to them, saying,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So in figurative language He asked them,