King James Bible
KJVFor whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 13:12 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For he that hath, to him shall be given, and he shall abound: but he that hath not, from him shall be taken away that also which he hath. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall be caused to be in abundance; but he who has not, even what he has shall be taken away from him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For whoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath. | |
World English BibleWEB | For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever has not, from him shall be taken away even that he has. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, from him even what he has shall be taken away. |