Translation Comparison

Matthew 21:8

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The verse Matthew 21:8 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 21:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
American Standard VersionASV	And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees, and strewed them in the way:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But a very great crowd strewed their own garments on the way, and others kept cutting down branches from the trees and strewing them on the way.
English Revised VersionERV	And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.
World English BibleWEB	A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,
American King James VersionAKJV	And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and most of the crowd kept spreading their garments along the road, while others cut branches from the trees and carpeted the road with them,

King James Bible

KJV

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees, and strewed them in the way:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But a very great crowd strewed their own garments on the way, and others kept cutting down branches from the trees and strewing them on the way.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

World English Bible

WEB

A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,

American King James Version

AKJV

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and most of the crowd kept spreading their garments along the road, while others cut branches from the trees and carpeted the road with them,

King James Bible

KJV

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees, and strewed them in the way:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But a very great crowd strewed their own garments on the way, and others kept cutting down branches from the trees and strewing them on the way.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

World English Bible

WEB

A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,

American King James Version

AKJV

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and most of the crowd kept spreading their garments along the road, while others cut branches from the trees and carpeted the road with them,