King James Bible
KJVAnd some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 8:6 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And other some fell upon a rock: and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it was dried up because it had not moisture; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered, because it lacked moisture. | |
World English BibleWEB | Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And some fell on a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Another part drops upon the rock, and after growing up it withers away for want of moisture. |