King James Bible
KJVDavid therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 12:37 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 | David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. | |
American Standard VersionASV | David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | David himself therefore calls him Lord, and whence is he his son? And the mass of the people heard him gladly. | |
English Revised VersionERV | David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? and the common people heard him gladly. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?| The common people heard him gladly. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | David therefore himself calls him Lord; and from where is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |David himself calls Him 'Lord:' how then can He be his son?| And the mass of people found pleasure in listening to Jesus. |