Translation Comparison

Luke 9:47

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The verse Luke 9:47 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 9:47 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
American Standard VersionASV	But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But Jesus seeing the thoughts of their heart, took a child and set him by him,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,
English Revised VersionERV	But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Jesus perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
World English BibleWEB	Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And Jesus, knowing the reasoning that was in their hearts, took a young child and made him stand by His side

King James Bible

KJV

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But Jesus seeing the thoughts of their heart, took a child and set him by him,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Jesus perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

World English Bible

WEB

Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And Jesus, knowing the reasoning that was in their hearts, took a young child and made him stand by His side

King James Bible

KJV

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But Jesus seeing the thoughts of their heart, took a child and set him by him,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Jesus perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

World English Bible

WEB

Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And Jesus, knowing the reasoning that was in their hearts, took a young child and made him stand by His side