Translation Comparison

Psalms 105:16

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

Quick Overview

The verse Psalms 105:16 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.

Bible verse Psalms 105:16 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
American Standard VersionASV	And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he called a famine upon the land: and he broke in pieces all the support of bread.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole staff of bread.
English Revised VersionERV	And he called for a famine upon the land; he brake the whole staff of bread.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.
World English BibleWEB	He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.
American King James VersionAKJV	Moreover he called for a famine on the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.

King James Bible

KJV

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he called a famine upon the land: and he broke in pieces all the support of bread.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole staff of bread.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he called for a famine upon the land; he brake the whole staff of bread.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.

World English Bible

WEB

He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.

American King James Version

AKJV

Moreover he called for a famine on the land: he broke the whole staff of bread.