King James Bible
KJVAnd it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 2:23 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 it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And it came to pass again, as the Lord walked through the corn fields on the sabbath, that his disciples began to go forward, and to pluck the ears of corn. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And it came to pass that he went on the sabbath through the cornfields; and his disciples began to walk on, plucking the ears. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the cornfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And it came to pass, that he went through the corn-fields on the sabbath; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. | |
World English BibleWEB | It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it came to pass — he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields — and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | One Sabbath He was walking through the wheatfields when His disciples began to pluck the ears of wheat as they went. |