Translation Comparison

Revelation 12:16

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

Quick Overview

The verse Revelation 12:16 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 Revelation 12:16 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
American Standard VersionASV	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river, which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
English Revised VersionERV	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
World English BibleWEB	The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the land did help the woman, and the land did open its mouth and did swallow up the river, that the dragon did cast forth out of his mouth;
American King James VersionAKJV	And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But the earth came to the woman's help: it opened its mouth and drank up the river which the Dragon had poured from his mouth.

King James Bible

KJV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river, which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

World English Bible

WEB

The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the land did help the woman, and the land did open its mouth and did swallow up the river, that the dragon did cast forth out of his mouth;

American King James Version

AKJV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the earth came to the woman's help: it opened its mouth and drank up the river which the Dragon had poured from his mouth.

King James Bible

KJV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river, which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

World English Bible

WEB

The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the land did help the woman, and the land did open its mouth and did swallow up the river, that the dragon did cast forth out of his mouth;

American King James Version

AKJV

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the earth came to the woman's help: it opened its mouth and drank up the river which the Dragon had poured from his mouth.