Translation Comparison

Matthew 4:8

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The verse Matthew 4:8 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 4:8 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
American Standard VersionASV	Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Again the devil took him up into a very high mountain, and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,
English Revised VersionERV	Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Again, the devil taketh him up upon an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,
World English BibleWEB	Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,
American King James VersionAKJV	Again, the devil takes him up into an exceeding high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Then the Devil took Him to the top of an exceedingly lofty mountain, from which he caused Him to see all the Kingdoms of the world and their splendour,

King James Bible

KJV

Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

American Standard Version

ASV

Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Again the devil took him up into a very high mountain, and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Again the devil takes him to a very high mountain, and shews him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory,

English Revised Version

ERV

Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Again, the devil taketh him up upon an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,

World English Bible

WEB

Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Again doth the Devil take him to a very high mount, and doth shew to him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them,

American King James Version

AKJV

Again, the devil takes him up into an exceeding high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Then the Devil took Him to the top of an exceedingly lofty mountain, from which he caused Him to see all the Kingdoms of the world and their splendour,