Translation Comparison

Matthew 12:3

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The verse Matthew 12:3 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 Matthew 12:3 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
American Standard VersionASV	But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him?
English Revised VersionERV	But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him;
World English BibleWEB	But he said to them, \|Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he said to them, 'Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him —
American King James VersionAKJV	But he said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him;
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|Have you never read,\| He replied, \|what David did when he and his men were hungry?

King James Bible

KJV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

American Standard Version

ASV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him?

English Revised Version

ERV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him;

World English Bible

WEB

But he said to them, |Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him —

American King James Version

AKJV

But he said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|Have you never read,| He replied, |what David did when he and his men were hungry?

King James Bible

KJV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

American Standard Version

ASV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But he said to them: Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him?

English Revised Version

ERV

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him;

World English Bible

WEB

But he said to them, |Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he said to them, 'Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him —

American King James Version

AKJV

But he said to them, Have you not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|Have you never read,| He replied, |what David did when he and his men were hungry?