Translation Comparison

Mark 2:27

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The verse Mark 2:27 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 2:27 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
American Standard VersionASV	And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;
English Revised VersionERV	And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
World English BibleWEB	He said to them, \|The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he said to them, 'The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,
American King James VersionAKJV	And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And Jesus said to them: \|The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath;

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And Jesus said to them: |The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath;

King James Bible

KJV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

American Standard Version

ASV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to them: The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;

English Revised Version

ERV

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

World English Bible

WEB

He said to them, |The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'The sabbath for man was made, not man for the sabbath,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And Jesus said to them: |The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath;