Translation Comparison

Matthew 7:23

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

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The verse Matthew 7:23 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 7:23 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
American Standard VersionASV	And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and then will I avow unto them, I never knew you. Depart from me, workers of lawlessness.
English Revised VersionERV	And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
World English BibleWEB	Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and then I will acknowledge to them, that — I never knew you, depart from me ye who are working lawlessness.
American King James VersionAKJV	And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|And then I will tell them plainly, \|'I never knew you: begone from me, you doers of wickedness.'

King James Bible

KJV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

American Standard Version

ASV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and then will I avow unto them, I never knew you. Depart from me, workers of lawlessness.

English Revised Version

ERV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

World English Bible

WEB

Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and then I will acknowledge to them, that — I never knew you, depart from me ye who are working lawlessness.

American King James Version

AKJV

And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|And then I will tell them plainly, |'I never knew you: begone from me, you doers of wickedness.'

King James Bible

KJV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

American Standard Version

ASV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and then will I avow unto them, I never knew you. Depart from me, workers of lawlessness.

English Revised Version

ERV

And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

World English Bible

WEB

Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and then I will acknowledge to them, that — I never knew you, depart from me ye who are working lawlessness.

American King James Version

AKJV

And then will I profess to them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|And then I will tell them plainly, |'I never knew you: begone from me, you doers of wickedness.'