Translation Comparison

Matthew 14:27

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The verse Matthew 14:27 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 Matthew 14:27 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
American Standard VersionASV	But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But Jesus immediately spoke to them, saying, Take courage; it is I: be not afraid.
English Revised VersionERV	But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
World English BibleWEB	But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying \|Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, 'Be of good courage, I am he, be not afraid.'
American King James VersionAKJV	But straightway Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But instantly Jesus spoke to them, and said, \|There is no danger; it is I; do not be afraid.\|

King James Bible

KJV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

American Standard Version

ASV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But Jesus immediately spoke to them, saying, Take courage; it is I: be not afraid.

English Revised Version

ERV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

World English Bible

WEB

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying |Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, 'Be of good courage, I am he, be not afraid.'

American King James Version

AKJV

But straightway Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But instantly Jesus spoke to them, and said, |There is no danger; it is I; do not be afraid.|

King James Bible

KJV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

American Standard Version

ASV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But Jesus immediately spoke to them, saying, Take courage; it is I: be not afraid.

English Revised Version

ERV

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

World English Bible

WEB

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying |Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, 'Be of good courage, I am he, be not afraid.'

American King James Version

AKJV

But straightway Jesus spoke to them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But instantly Jesus spoke to them, and said, |There is no danger; it is I; do not be afraid.|