Translation Comparison

Luke 9:27

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The verse Luke 9:27 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 9:27 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
American Standard VersionASV	But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But I tell you of a truth: There are some standing here that shall not taste death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.
English Revised VersionERV	But I tell you of a truth, There be some of them that stand here, which shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.
World English BibleWEB	But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'
American King James VersionAKJV	But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	I tell you truly that there are some of those who stand here who will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God.\|

King James Bible

KJV

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version

ASV

But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But I tell you of a truth: There are some standing here that shall not taste death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.

English Revised Version

ERV

But I tell you of a truth, There be some of them that stand here, which shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

World English Bible

WEB

But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'

American King James Version

AKJV

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

I tell you truly that there are some of those who stand here who will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God.|

King James Bible

KJV

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

American Standard Version

ASV

But I tell you of a truth, There are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But I tell you of a truth: There are some standing here that shall not taste death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But I say unto you of a truth, There are some of those standing here who shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God.

English Revised Version

ERV

But I tell you of a truth, There be some of them that stand here, which shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But I tell you in truth, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

World English Bible

WEB

But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'

American King James Version

AKJV

But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

I tell you truly that there are some of those who stand here who will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God.|