King James Bible
KJVBut he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 9:13 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.
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King James BibleKJV | But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But he said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said: We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; unless perhaps we should go and buy food for all this multitude. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have not more than five loaves and two fishes, unless we should go and buy food for all this people; | |
English Revised VersionERV | But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy provisions for all this people. | |
World English BibleWEB | But he said to them, |You give them something to eat.| They said, |We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we should go and buy food for all these people.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And he said unto them, 'Give ye them to eat;' and they said, 'We have no more than five loaves, and two fishes: except, having gone, we may buy for all this people victuals;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But he said to them, Give you them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |You yourselves,| He said, |must give them food.| |We have nothing,| they replied, |but five loaves and a couple of fish, unless indeed we were to go and buy provisions for all this host of people.| |