Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason he says, He went up on high, taking his prisoners with him, and gave freely to men.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

wherefore, he saith, `Having gone up on high he led captive captivity, and gave gifts to men,' --