King James Bible
KJVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 30:16
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Proverbs 30:16 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Sheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Hell, and the mouth of the womb, and the earth which is not satisfied with water: and the fire never saith: It is enough. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Sheol, and the barren womb; the earth which is not filled with water, and the fire which saith not, It is enough. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that saith not, Enough. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. | |
World English BibleWEB | Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth — it is not satisfied with water, And fire — it hath not said, 'Sufficiency,' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that said not, It is enough. |
American Standard Version
ASVSheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHell, and the mouth of the womb, and the earth which is not satisfied with water: and the fire never saith: It is enough.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSheol, and the barren womb; the earth which is not filled with water, and the fire which saith not, It is enough.
English Revised Version
ERVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that saith not, Enough.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
World English Bible
WEBSheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSheol, and a restrained womb, Earth — it is not satisfied with water, And fire — it hath not said, 'Sufficiency,'
American King James Version
AKJVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that said not, It is enough.
King James Bible
KJVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
American Standard Version
ASVSheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHell, and the mouth of the womb, and the earth which is not satisfied with water: and the fire never saith: It is enough.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSheol, and the barren womb; the earth which is not filled with water, and the fire which saith not, It is enough.
English Revised Version
ERVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that saith not, Enough.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
World English Bible
WEBSheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSheol, and a restrained womb, Earth — it is not satisfied with water, And fire — it hath not said, 'Sufficiency,'
American King James Version
AKJVThe grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that said not, It is enough.