King James Bible
KJV(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
Translation Comparison
Psalms 49:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 49:8 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 | (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) | |
American Standard VersionASV | (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;) | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Nor the price of the redemption of his soul: and shall labour for ever, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | (For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,) | |
English Revised VersionERV | (For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be let alone for ever:) | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) | |
World English BibleWEB | For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases for ever:) |
American Standard Version
ASV(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBNor the price of the redemption of his soul: and shall labour for ever,
Darby Bible Translation
DBT(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,)
English Revised Version
ERV(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be let alone for ever:)
Webster Bible Translation
WBT(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
World English Bible
WEBFor the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.
American King James Version
AKJV(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases for ever:)
King James Bible
KJV(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
American Standard Version
ASV(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBNor the price of the redemption of his soul: and shall labour for ever,
Darby Bible Translation
DBT(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,)
English Revised Version
ERV(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be let alone for ever:)
Webster Bible Translation
WBT(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
World English Bible
WEBFor the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnd precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.
American King James Version
AKJV(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases for ever:)