Translation Comparison

Luke 9:57

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The verse Luke 9:57 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 9:57 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
American Standard VersionASV	And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee withersoever thou goest.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And it came to pass as they went in the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wheresoever thou goest, Lord.
English Revised VersionERV	And as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And it came to pass, that as they were going in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
World English BibleWEB	As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, \|I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And it came to pass, as they are going on in the way, a certain one said unto him, 'I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go, sir;'
American King James VersionAKJV	And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And, as they proceeded on their way, a man came to Him and said, \|I will follow you wherever you go.\|

King James Bible

KJV

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

American Standard Version

ASV

And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And it came to pass, as they walked in the way, that a certain man said to him: I will follow thee withersoever thou goest.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And it came to pass as they went in the way, one said to him, I will follow thee wheresoever thou goest, Lord.

English Revised Version

ERV

And as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And it came to pass, that as they were going in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

World English Bible

WEB

As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, |I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And it came to pass, as they are going on in the way, a certain one said unto him, 'I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go, sir;'

American King James Version

AKJV

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And, as they proceeded on their way, a man came to Him and said, |I will follow you wherever you go.|