Translation Comparison

Matthew 15:8

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Matthew 15:8 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 15:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
American Standard VersionASV	This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is far from me.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;
English Revised VersionERV	This people honoureth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
World English BibleWEB	'These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	This people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;
American King James VersionAKJV	This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|'This is a People who honour Me with their lips, while their heart is far away from Me;

King James Bible

KJV

This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

American Standard Version

ASV

This people honoreth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

This people honoureth me with their lips: but their heart is far from me.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

This people honour me with the lips, but their heart is far away from me;

English Revised Version

ERV

This people honoureth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

World English Bible

WEB

'These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

This people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;

American King James Version

AKJV

This people draws near to me with their mouth, and honors me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|'This is a People who honour Me with their lips, while their heart is far away from Me;