Translation Comparison

Matthew 27:55

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The verse Matthew 27:55 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 27:55 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
American Standard VersionASV	And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And there were there many women afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And there were there many women beholding from afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to him,
English Revised VersionERV	And many women were there beholding from afar, which had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And many women were there (beholding at a distance) who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:
World English BibleWEB	Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And there were there many women beholding from afar, who did follow Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,
American King James VersionAKJV	And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And there were a number of women there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to His necessities;

King James Bible

KJV

And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

American Standard Version

ASV

And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And there were there many women afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And there were there many women beholding from afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to him,

English Revised Version

ERV

And many women were there beholding from afar, which had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And many women were there (beholding at a distance) who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:

World English Bible

WEB

Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And there were there many women beholding from afar, who did follow Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,

American King James Version

AKJV

And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And there were a number of women there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to His necessities;