Translation Comparison

Luke 22:25

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The verse Luke 22:25 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 22:25 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
American Standard VersionASV	And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
English Revised VersionERV	And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors.
World English BibleWEB	He said to them, \|The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority on them are called benefactors.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But He said to them, \|The kings of the Gentiles are their masters, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority on them are called benefactors.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But He said to them, |The kings of the Gentiles are their masters, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them, are called beneficent.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors.

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority on them are called benefactors.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But He said to them, |The kings of the Gentiles are their masters, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.