Translation Comparison

Luke 4:17

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The verse Luke 4:17 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 4:17 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
American Standard VersionASV	And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written,
English Revised VersionERV	And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
World English BibleWEB	The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:
American King James VersionAKJV	And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,

King James Bible

KJV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

American Standard Version

ASV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written,

English Revised Version

ERV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

World English Bible

WEB

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:

American King James Version

AKJV

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,

King James Bible

KJV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

American Standard Version

ASV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written,

English Revised Version

ERV

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

World English Bible

WEB

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:

American King James Version

AKJV

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,