King James Bible
KJVThey gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 27:34 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. | |
American Standard VersionASV | they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall. And when he had tasted, he would not drink. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | they gave to him to drink vinegar mingled with gall; and having tasted it, he would not drink. | |
English Revised VersionERV | they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They gave him vinegar to drink, mingled with gall: and when he had tasted of it, he would not drink. | |
World English BibleWEB | They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | they gave him to drink vinegar mixed with gall, and having tasted, he would not drink. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Here they gave Him a mixture of wine and gall to drink, but having tasted it He refused to drink it. |