Translation Comparison

Luke 9:12

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The verse Luke 9:12 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 9:12 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
American Standard VersionASV	And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Now the day began to decline. And the twelve came and said to him: Send away the multitude, that going into the towns and villages round about, they may lodge and get victuals; for we are here in a desert place.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.
English Revised VersionERV	And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And when the day began to decline, then came the twelve, and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country around, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
World English BibleWEB	The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, \|Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And the day began to decline, and the twelve having come near, said to him, 'Let away the multitude, that having gone to the villages and the fields round about, they may lodge and may find provision, because here we are in a desert place.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, \|Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and find lodging and a supply of food; because here we are in an uninhabited district.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Now the day began to decline. And the twelve came and said to him: Send away the multitude, that going into the towns and villages round about, they may lodge and get victuals; for we are here in a desert place.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But the day began to decline, and the twelve came and said to him, Send away the crowd that they may go into the villages around, and into the fields, and lodge and find victuals, for here we are in a desert place.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And when the day began to decline, then came the twelve, and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country around, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

World English Bible

WEB

The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, |Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And the day began to decline, and the twelve having come near, said to him, 'Let away the multitude, that having gone to the villages and the fields round about, they may lodge and may find provision, because here we are in a desert place.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, |Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and find lodging and a supply of food; because here we are in an uninhabited district.|