Translation Comparison

Matthew 5:41

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The verse Matthew 5:41 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 5:41 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
American Standard VersionASV	And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And whosoever will force thee one mile, go with him other two,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
English Revised VersionERV	And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him twain.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And whoever shall constrain thee to go one mile, go with him two.
World English BibleWEB	Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,
American King James VersionAKJV	And whoever shall compel you to go a mile, go with him two.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	And whoever shall compel you to convey his goods one mile, go with him two.

King James Bible

KJV

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

American Standard Version

ASV

And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And whosoever will force thee one mile, go with him other two,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.

English Revised Version

ERV

And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him twain.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And whoever shall constrain thee to go one mile, go with him two.

World English Bible

WEB

Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,

American King James Version

AKJV

And whoever shall compel you to go a mile, go with him two.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

And whoever shall compel you to convey his goods one mile, go with him two.