Translation Comparison

Luke 5:1

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The verse Luke 5:1 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 5:1 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
American Standard VersionASV	Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	AND it came to pass, that when the multitudes pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret:
English Revised VersionERV	Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And it came to pass, that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret.
World English BibleWEB	Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,
American King James VersionAKJV	And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed on him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

American Standard Version

ASV

Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

AND it came to pass, that when the multitudes pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret:

English Revised Version

ERV

Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret.

World English Bible

WEB

Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed on him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

American Standard Version

ASV

Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

AND it came to pass, that when the multitudes pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret:

English Revised Version

ERV

Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret.

World English Bible

WEB

Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed on him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.