King James Bible
KJVAnd when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 10:17 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
American Standard VersionASV | And as he was going forth into the way, there ran one to him, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And when he was gone forth into the way, a certain man running up and kneeling before him, asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may receive life everlasting? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And as he went forth into the way, a person ran up to him, and kneeling to him asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
English Revised VersionERV | And as he was going forth into the way, there ran one to him, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And when he had gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
World English BibleWEB | As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, |Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And as he is going forth into the way, one having run and having kneeled to him, was questioning him, 'Good teacher, what may I do, that life age-during I may inherit?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | As He went out to resume His journey, there came a man running up to Him, who knelt at His feet and asked, |Good Rabbi, what am I to do in order to inherit the Life of the Ages?| |