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Luke 9:8

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The verse Luke 9:8 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 9:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
American Standard VersionASV	and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	By some, that John was risen from the dead: but by other some, that Elias had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and by some that Elias had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.
English Revised VersionERV	and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the ancient prophets had risen again.
World English BibleWEB	and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;
American King James VersionAKJV	And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	by others that Elijah had appeared, and by others that some one of the ancient Prophets had come back to life.

King James Bible

KJV

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

American Standard Version

ASV

and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

By some, that John was risen from the dead: but by other some, that Elias had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and by some that Elias had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

English Revised Version

ERV

and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the ancient prophets had risen again.

World English Bible

WEB

and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;

American King James Version

AKJV

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

by others that Elijah had appeared, and by others that some one of the ancient Prophets had come back to life.

King James Bible

KJV

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

American Standard Version

ASV

and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

By some, that John was risen from the dead: but by other some, that Elias had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and by some that Elias had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

English Revised Version

ERV

and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the ancient prophets had risen again.

World English Bible

WEB

and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and by certain, that Elijah did appear, and by others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;

American King James Version

AKJV

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

by others that Elijah had appeared, and by others that some one of the ancient Prophets had come back to life.