Translation Comparison

Mark 14:51

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The verse Mark 14:51 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 14:51 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
American Standard VersionASV	And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body : and they lay hold on him;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And a certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and they laid hold on him.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And a certain young man followed him with a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men seize him;
English Revised VersionERV	And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body: and they lay hold on him;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him.
World English BibleWEB	A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about his naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,
American King James VersionAKJV	And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	One youth indeed did follow Him, wearing only a linen cloth round his bare body. Of him they laid hold,

King James Bible

KJV

And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:

American Standard Version

ASV

And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body : and they lay hold on him;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And a certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and they laid hold on him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And a certain young man followed him with a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men seize him;

English Revised Version

ERV

And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body: and they lay hold on him;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him.

World English Bible

WEB

A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about his naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,

American King James Version

AKJV

And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

One youth indeed did follow Him, wearing only a linen cloth round his bare body. Of him they laid hold,