King James Bible
KJVAs it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Romans 8:36 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 | As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | (As it is written: For thy sake we are put to death all the day long. We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.) | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | According as it is written, For thy sake we are put to death all the day long; we have been reckoned as sheep for slaughter. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. | |
World English BibleWEB | Even as it is written, |For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | (according as it hath been written — 'For Thy sake we are put to death all the day long, we were reckoned as sheep of slaughter,') | |
American King James VersionAKJV | As it is written, For your sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | As it stands written in the Scripture, |For Thy sake they are, all day long, trying to kill us. We have been looked upon as sheep destined for slaughter.| |