King James Bible
KJVAnd they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 23:56 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 they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And returning, they prepared spices and ointments; and on the sabbath day they rested, according to the commandment. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested on the sabbath, according to the commandment. | |
World English BibleWEB | They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Then they returned, and prepared spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested in obedience to the Commandment. |