Translation Comparison

Matthew 5:43

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Matthew 5:43 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 5:43 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
American Standard VersionASV	Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.
English Revised VersionERV	Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy:
World English BibleWEB	\|You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.'
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy;
American King James VersionAKJV	You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.'

King James Bible

KJV

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

American Standard Version

ASV

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.

English Revised Version

ERV

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy:

World English Bible

WEB

|You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy;

American King James Version

AKJV

You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.'