Translation Comparison

Luke 4:31

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The verse Luke 4:31 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 4:31 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
American Standard VersionASV	And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he went down into Capharnaum, a city of Galilee, and there he taught them on the sabbath days.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbaths.
English Revised VersionERV	And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath-days.
World English BibleWEB	He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbaths,
American King James VersionAKJV	And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	So He came down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, where He frequently taught the people on the Sabbath days.

King James Bible

KJV

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he went down into Capharnaum, a city of Galilee, and there he taught them on the sabbath days.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbaths.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath-days.

World English Bible

WEB

He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbaths,

American King James Version

AKJV

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So He came down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, where He frequently taught the people on the Sabbath days.

King James Bible

KJV

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he went down into Capharnaum, a city of Galilee, and there he taught them on the sabbath days.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbaths.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the sabbath day:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath-days.

World English Bible

WEB

He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the sabbaths,

American King James Version

AKJV

And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

So He came down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, where He frequently taught the people on the Sabbath days.