King James Bible
KJVJesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
Translation Comparison
Luke 9:60
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Quick Overview
The verse Luke 9:60 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of God. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God. | |
World English BibleWEB | But Jesus said to him, |Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Jesus said to him, 'Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go you and preach the kingdom of God. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Leave the dead,| Jesus rejoined, |to bury their own dead; but you must go and announce far and wide the coming of the Kingdom of God.| |
American Standard Version
ASVBut he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God.
English Revised Version
ERVBut he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTJesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
World English Bible
WEBBut Jesus said to him, |Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand Jesus said to him, 'Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'
American King James Version
AKJVJesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go you and preach the kingdom of God.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Leave the dead,| Jesus rejoined, |to bury their own dead; but you must go and announce far and wide the coming of the Kingdom of God.|
King James Bible
KJVJesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
American Standard Version
ASVBut he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd Jesus said to him: Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, and preach the kingdom of God.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBut Jesus said to him, Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, but do thou go and announce the kingdom of God.
English Revised Version
ERVBut he said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but go thou and publish abroad the kingdom of God.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTJesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
World English Bible
WEBBut Jesus said to him, |Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand Jesus said to him, 'Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.'
American King James Version
AKJVJesus said to him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go you and preach the kingdom of God.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|Leave the dead,| Jesus rejoined, |to bury their own dead; but you must go and announce far and wide the coming of the Kingdom of God.|