Translation Comparison

Matthew 13:25

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The verse Matthew 13:25 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 13:25 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
American Standard VersionASV	but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel amongst the wheat, and went away.
English Revised VersionERV	but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and departed.
World English BibleWEB	but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away,
American King James VersionAKJV	But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away.

King James Bible

KJV

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

American Standard Version

ASV

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel amongst the wheat, and went away.

English Revised Version

ERV

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and departed.

World English Bible

WEB

but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away,

American King James Version

AKJV

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away.

King James Bible

KJV

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

American Standard Version

ASV

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel amongst the wheat, and went away.

English Revised Version

ERV

but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and departed.

World English Bible

WEB

but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away,

American King James Version

AKJV

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away.