Translation Comparison

Matthew 23:6

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The verse Matthew 23:6 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 23:6 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
American Standard VersionASV	and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,
English Revised VersionERV	and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
World English BibleWEB	and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	they love also the chief couches in the supper, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
American King James VersionAKJV	And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and love the best seats at a dinner party or in the synagogues,

King James Bible

KJV

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

American Standard Version

ASV

and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,

English Revised Version

ERV

and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

World English Bible

WEB

and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

they love also the chief couches in the supper, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

American King James Version

AKJV

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and love the best seats at a dinner party or in the synagogues,

King James Bible

KJV

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

American Standard Version

ASV

and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And they love the first places at feasts, and the first chairs in the synagogues,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,

English Revised Version

ERV

and love the chief place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

World English Bible

WEB

and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

they love also the chief couches in the supper, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

American King James Version

AKJV

And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and love the best seats at a dinner party or in the synagogues,