King James Bible
KJVHe sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 105:17 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 | He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: | |
American Standard VersionASV | He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He sent a man before them: Joseph, who was sold for a slave. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: | |
World English BibleWEB | He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: |