Translation Comparison

Psalms 132:13

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

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The verse Psalms 132:13 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 132:13 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
American Standard VersionASV	For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:
English Revised VersionERV	For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
World English BibleWEB	For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,
American King James VersionAKJV	For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation.

King James Bible

KJV

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

American Standard Version

ASV

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:

English Revised Version

ERV

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

World English Bible

WEB

For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,

American King James Version

AKJV

For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation.

King James Bible

KJV

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

American Standard Version

ASV

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:

English Revised Version

ERV

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.

World English Bible

WEB

For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,

American King James Version

AKJV

For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation.