King James Bible
KJVSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 27:47
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The verse Matthew 27:47 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 | Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And some of those who stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calls for Elias. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elijah. | |
World English BibleWEB | Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, |This man is calling Elijah.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elias. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |The man is calling for Elijah,| said some of the bystanders. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd some of those who stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calls for Elias.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elijah.
World English Bible
WEBSome of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, |This man is calling Elijah.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;'
American King James Version
AKJVSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elias.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|The man is calling for Elijah,| said some of the bystanders.
King James Bible
KJVSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd some of those who stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calls for Elias.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elijah.
World English Bible
WEBSome of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, |This man is calling Elijah.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;'
American King James Version
AKJVSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elias.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|The man is calling for Elijah,| said some of the bystanders.