Translation Comparison

Mark 14:5

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The verse Mark 14:5 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 14:5 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
American Standard VersionASV	For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.
English Revised VersionERV	For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
World English BibleWEB	For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor.\| They grumbled against her.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.
American King James VersionAKJV	For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor.\| And they were exceedingly angry with her.

King James Bible

KJV

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

American Standard Version

ASV

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.

English Revised Version

ERV

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

World English Bible

WEB

For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor.| They grumbled against her.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.

American King James Version

AKJV

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor.| And they were exceedingly angry with her.

King James Bible

KJV

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

American Standard Version

ASV

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.

English Revised Version

ERV

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

World English Bible

WEB

For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor.| They grumbled against her.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.

American King James Version

AKJV

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor.| And they were exceedingly angry with her.