King James Bible
KJVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 27:42
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The verse Matthew 27:42 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he is King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. | |
World English BibleWEB | |He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |He saved others,| they said, |himself he cannot save! He is the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.
English Revised Version
ERVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he is King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
World English Bible
WEB|He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him;
American King James Version
AKJVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|He saved others,| they said, |himself he cannot save! He is the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.
King James Bible
KJVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
American Standard Version
ASVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.
English Revised Version
ERVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he is King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
World English Bible
WEB|He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him;
American King James Version
AKJVHe saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|He saved others,| they said, |himself he cannot save! He is the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in him.