Leviticus 16:31 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
it [is] to you a sabbath of rest, and ye have humbled yourselves -- a statute age-during.
English ASV
It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.
English Amplified
It is a sabbath of [solemn] rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves [by fasting with penitence and humiliation]; it is a statute forever.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
It is a sabbath of [solemn] rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves [by fasting with penitence and humiliation]; it is a statute forever.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
A sabbath of rest shall it be unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls: [it is] an everlasting statute.
English EASY 2024
It is a very holy day of complete rest for you. You must not eat during that day. This is a rule that you must all obey every year.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
You must humble yourselves because this day is a very important day of rest for you. This law will continue forever.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; it is a statute forever.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
That day is to be a very holy day, one on which they fast and do no work at all. These regulations are to be observed for all time to come.
English God's Word - GW 1995
This is the most important worship festival there is for you. You will humble yourselves. It is a permanent law.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.
English KJV 1611
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
English LSB
It is to be a sabbath of solemn rest for you, that you may humble your souls; it is a perpetual statute.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
It shall be a sabbath, a solemn rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. It is a perpetual statute.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"It is to be a sabbath of solemn rest for you, that you may humble your souls; it is a permanent statute.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
by everlasting ordinance it shall be a most solemn sabbath for you, on which you must mortify yourselves.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
It is to be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must humble yourselves. It is a perpetual statute.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
That day is a sabbath for you. You must rest on it. You must not eat anything on that day. That is a law that will last for all time to come.
English NIV
It is a sabbath of rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance.
English NKJ 1982
It is a sabbath of solemn rest for you, and you shall afflict your souls. It is a statute forever.
English NLT
It will be a Sabbath day of total rest, and you will spend the day in fasting. This is a permanent law for you.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
It is a sabbath of complete rest to you, and you shall deny yourselves; it is a statute forever.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
It is a sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; it is a statute for ever.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
It is a Sabbath of solemn rest for you, and you shall spend the day in quiet humility; this is a permanent law.
English Tyndale 1537
It shall be a Sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall humble your souls, and it shall be an ordinance for ever.