Translation Comparison

Luke 19:2

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The verse Luke 19:2 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 19:2 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
American Standard VersionASV	And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And behold, there was a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.
English Revised VersionERV	And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
World English BibleWEB	There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,
American King James VersionAKJV	And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	There was a man there called Zacchaeus, who was the local surveyor of taxes, and was wealthy.

King James Bible

KJV

And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

American Standard Version

ASV

And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And behold, there was a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.

English Revised Version

ERV

And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

World English Bible

WEB

There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

American King James Version

AKJV

And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

There was a man there called Zacchaeus, who was the local surveyor of taxes, and was wealthy.

King James Bible

KJV

And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

American Standard Version

ASV

And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And behold, there was a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.

English Revised Version

ERV

And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

World English Bible

WEB

There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

American King James Version

AKJV

And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

There was a man there called Zacchaeus, who was the local surveyor of taxes, and was wealthy.