King James Bible
KJVAnd besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 14:36 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 | And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and they besought him that they might only touch the border of his garment: and as many as touched were made whole. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they besought him that they might touch but the hem of his garment. And as many as touched, were made whole. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment; and as many as touched were made thoroughly well. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and they besought him that they might only touch the border of his garment: and as many as touched were made whole. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were restored to health. | |
World English BibleWEB | and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and were calling on him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment, and as many as did touch were saved. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And sought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and they entreated Him that they might but touch the tassel of His outer garment; and all who did so were restored to perfect health. |