Translation Comparison

Psalms 21:12

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

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The verse Psalms 21:12 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 21:12 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
American Standard VersionASV	For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For thou shalt make them turn their back: in thy remnants thou shalt prepare their face.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For thou wilt make them turn their back; thou wilt make ready thy bowstring against their face.
English Revised VersionERV	For thou shalt make them turn their back, thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thy arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
World English BibleWEB	For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.
American King James VersionAKJV	Therefore shall you make them turn their back, when you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against the face of them.

King James Bible

KJV

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

American Standard Version

ASV

For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For thou shalt make them turn their back: in thy remnants thou shalt prepare their face.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For thou wilt make them turn their back; thou wilt make ready thy bowstring against their face.

English Revised Version

ERV

For thou shalt make them turn their back, thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thy arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

World English Bible

WEB

For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

American King James Version

AKJV

Therefore shall you make them turn their back, when you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against the face of them.