King James Bible
KJVAnd they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 16:14 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they said, Some'say John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they said, Some, John the baptist; and others, Elias; and others again, Jeremias or one of the prophets. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they said, Some say John the Baptist; some, Elijah: and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets. | |
World English BibleWEB | They said, |Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they said, 'Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they said, Some say that you are John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Some say John the Baptist,| they replied; |others Elijah; others Jeremiah or one of the Prophets.| |