Translation Comparison

Matthew 24:12

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The verse Matthew 24:12 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 24:12 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
American Standard VersionASV	And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And because iniquity hath abounded, the charity of many shall grow cold.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;
English Revised VersionERV	And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And because iniquity will abound, the love of many will become cold.
World English BibleWEB	Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;
American King James VersionAKJV	And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold;

King James Bible

KJV

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

American Standard Version

ASV

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And because iniquity hath abounded, the charity of many shall grow cold.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;

English Revised Version

ERV

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And because iniquity will abound, the love of many will become cold.

World English Bible

WEB

Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;

American King James Version

AKJV

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold;

King James Bible

KJV

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

American Standard Version

ASV

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And because iniquity hath abounded, the charity of many shall grow cold.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;

English Revised Version

ERV

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And because iniquity will abound, the love of many will become cold.

World English Bible

WEB

Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;

American King James Version

AKJV

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold;