King James Bible
KJVWhosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 18:4 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 | Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greater in the kingdom of heaven. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of the heavens; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | whoever then may humble himself as this child, he is the greater in the reign of the heavens. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this young child, he it is who is superior to others in the Kingdom of the Heavens. |