Translation Comparison

Luke 6:29

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The verse Luke 6:29 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 6:29 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.
American Standard VersionASV	To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And to him that striketh thee on the one cheek, offer also the other. And him that taketh away from thee thy cloak, forbid not to take thy coat also.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.
English Revised VersionERV	To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloke withhold not thy coat also.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And to him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coat also.
World English BibleWEB	To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.
American King James VersionAKJV	And to him that smites you on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that takes away your cloak forbid not to take your coat also.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	To him who gives you a blow on one side of the face offer the other side also; and to him who is robbing you of your outer garment refuse not the under one also.

King James Bible

KJV

And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.

American Standard Version

ASV

To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And to him that striketh thee on the one cheek, offer also the other. And him that taketh away from thee thy cloak, forbid not to take thy coat also.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.

English Revised Version

ERV

To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloke withhold not thy coat also.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And to him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coat also.

World English Bible

WEB

To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

American King James Version

AKJV

And to him that smites you on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that takes away your cloak forbid not to take your coat also.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

To him who gives you a blow on one side of the face offer the other side also; and to him who is robbing you of your outer garment refuse not the under one also.