Translation Comparison

Matthew 25:42

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The verse Matthew 25:42 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 25:42 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
American Standard VersionASV	for I was hungry, and ye did not give me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For I was hungry, and you gave me not to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me not to drink.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	for I hungered, and ye gave me not to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me not to drink;
English Revised VersionERV	for I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For I was hungry, and ye gave me no food: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
World English BibleWEB	for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	for I did hunger, and ye gave me not to eat; I did thirst, and ye gave me not to drink;
American King James VersionAKJV	For I was an hungered, and you gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	For when I was hungry, you gave me nothing to eat; when thirsty, you gave me nothing to drink;

King James Bible

KJV

For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:

American Standard Version

ASV

for I was hungry, and ye did not give me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For I was hungry, and you gave me not to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me not to drink.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

for I hungered, and ye gave me not to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me not to drink;

English Revised Version

ERV

for I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I was hungry, and ye gave me no food: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:

World English Bible

WEB

for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

for I did hunger, and ye gave me not to eat; I did thirst, and ye gave me not to drink;

American King James Version

AKJV

For I was an hungered, and you gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

For when I was hungry, you gave me nothing to eat; when thirsty, you gave me nothing to drink;