King James Bible
KJVThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
Translation Comparison
Luke 3:12
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Luke 3:12 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? | |
American Standard VersionASV | And there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Teacher, what must we do? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him: Master, what shall we do? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do? | |
English Revised VersionERV | And there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Master, what must we do? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do? | |
World English BibleWEB | Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, |Teacher, what must we do?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And there came also tax-gatherers to be baptised, and they said unto him, 'Teacher, what shall we do?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | There came also a party of tax-gatherers to be baptized, and they asked him, |Rabbi, what are we to do?| |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Teacher, what must we do?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him: Master, what shall we do?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
English Revised Version
ERVAnd there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Master, what must we do?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
World English Bible
WEBTax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, |Teacher, what must we do?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd there came also tax-gatherers to be baptised, and they said unto him, 'Teacher, what shall we do?'
American King James Version
AKJVThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTThere came also a party of tax-gatherers to be baptized, and they asked him, |Rabbi, what are we to do?|
King James Bible
KJVThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
American Standard Version
ASVAnd there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Teacher, what must we do?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd the publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him: Master, what shall we do?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
English Revised Version
ERVAnd there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Master, what must we do?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
World English Bible
WEBTax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, |Teacher, what must we do?|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd there came also tax-gatherers to be baptised, and they said unto him, 'Teacher, what shall we do?'
American King James Version
AKJVThen came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTThere came also a party of tax-gatherers to be baptized, and they asked him, |Rabbi, what are we to do?|