Translation Comparison

Luke 7:3

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The verse Luke 7:3 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 7:3 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
American Standard VersionASV	And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when he had heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the ancients of the Jews, desiring him to come and heal his servant.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.
English Revised VersionERV	And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
World English BibleWEB	When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.
American King James VersionAKJV	And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.

King James Bible

KJV

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when he had heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the ancients of the Jews, desiring him to come and heal his servant.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

World English Bible

WEB

When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.

American King James Version

AKJV

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.

King James Bible

KJV

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

American Standard Version

ASV

And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when he had heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the ancients of the Jews, desiring him to come and heal his servant.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.

English Revised Version

ERV

And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

World English Bible

WEB

When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.

American King James Version

AKJV

And when he heard of Jesus, he sent to him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.