Translation Comparison

Luke 24:21

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The verse Luke 24:21 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 24:21 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
American Standard VersionASV	But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But we hoped, that it was he that should have redeemed Israel: and now besides all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.
English Revised VersionERV	But we hoped that it was he which should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
World English BibleWEB	But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
American King James VersionAKJV	But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But we were hoping that it was He who was about to ransom Israel. Yes, and moreover it was the day before yesterday that these things happened.

King James Bible

KJV

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

American Standard Version

ASV

But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But we hoped, that it was he that should have redeemed Israel: and now besides all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.

English Revised Version

ERV

But we hoped that it was he which should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.

World English Bible

WEB

But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.

American King James Version

AKJV

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But we were hoping that it was He who was about to ransom Israel. Yes, and moreover it was the day before yesterday that these things happened.

King James Bible

KJV

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

American Standard Version

ASV

But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But we hoped, that it was he that should have redeemed Israel: and now besides all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.

English Revised Version

ERV

But we hoped that it was he which should redeem Israel. Yea and beside all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.

World English Bible

WEB

But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.

American King James Version

AKJV

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But we were hoping that it was He who was about to ransom Israel. Yes, and moreover it was the day before yesterday that these things happened.