Translation Comparison

Mark 12:17

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The verse Mark 12:17 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.

Bible verse Mark 12:17 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
American Standard VersionASV	And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marvelled greatly at him.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Jesus answering, said to them: Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jesus answering said to them, Pay what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God. And they wondered at him.
English Revised VersionERV	And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marveled greatly at him.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Jesus answering, said to them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they wondered at him.
World English BibleWEB	Jesus answered them, \|Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.\| They marveled greatly at him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Jesus answering said to them, 'Give back the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God;' and they did wonder at him.
American King James VersionAKJV	And Jesus answering said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marveled at him.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|What is Caesar's,\| replied Jesus, \|pay to Caesar--and what is God's, pay to God.\| And they wondered exceedingly at Him.

King James Bible

KJV

And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marvelled greatly at him.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Jesus answering, said to them: Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jesus answering said to them, Pay what is Caesar's to Caesar, and what is God's to God. And they wondered at him.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's. And they marveled greatly at him.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Jesus answering, said to them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they wondered at him.

World English Bible

WEB

Jesus answered them, |Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.| They marveled greatly at him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Jesus answering said to them, 'Give back the things of Caesar to Caesar, and the things of God to God;' and they did wonder at him.

American King James Version

AKJV

And Jesus answering said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marveled at him.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|What is Caesar's,| replied Jesus, |pay to Caesar--and what is God's, pay to God.| And they wondered exceedingly at Him.