Translation Comparison

Luke 23:6

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The verse Luke 23:6 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 23:6 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
American Standard VersionASV	But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But Pilate hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But Pilate, having heard Galilee named, demanded if the man were a Galilaean;
English Revised VersionERV	But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.
World English BibleWEB	But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Pilate having heard of Galilee, questioned if the man is a Galilean,
American King James VersionAKJV	When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	On hearing this, Pilate inquired, \|Is this man a Galilaean?\|

King James Bible

KJV

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But Pilate hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But Pilate, having heard Galilee named, demanded if the man were a Galilaean;

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

World English Bible

WEB

But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Pilate having heard of Galilee, questioned if the man is a Galilean,

American King James Version

AKJV

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

On hearing this, Pilate inquired, |Is this man a Galilaean?|

King James Bible

KJV

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But Pilate hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But Pilate, having heard Galilee named, demanded if the man were a Galilaean;

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

World English Bible

WEB

But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Pilate having heard of Galilee, questioned if the man is a Galilean,

American King James Version

AKJV

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

On hearing this, Pilate inquired, |Is this man a Galilaean?|