King James Bible
KJVAnd he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 23:53 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And taking him down, he wrapped him in fine linen, and laid him in a sepulchre that was hewed in stone, wherein never yet any man had been laid. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and having taken it down, wrapped it in fine linen and placed him in a tomb hewn in the rock, where no one had ever been laid. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulcher that was hewn in stone, in which man was never before laid. | |
World English BibleWEB | He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and having taken it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and placed it in a tomb hewn out, where no one was yet laid. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulcher that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Then, taking it down, he wrapped it in a linen sheet and laid it in a tomb in the rock, where no one else had yet been put. |