Translation Comparison

Matthew 14:6

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The verse Matthew 14:6 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 14:6 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
American Standard VersionASV	But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them: and pleased Herod.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod;
English Revised VersionERV	But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
World English BibleWEB	But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,
American King James VersionAKJV	But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before all the company, and so pleased Herod

King James Bible

KJV

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them: and pleased Herod.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod;

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

World English Bible

WEB

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,

American King James Version

AKJV

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before all the company, and so pleased Herod

King James Bible

KJV

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

American Standard Version

ASV

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them: and pleased Herod.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod;

English Revised Version

ERV

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

World English Bible

WEB

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,

American King James Version

AKJV

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before all the company, and so pleased Herod