1 Samuel 15:15

ASV Bible

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

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1 Samuel 15:15 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

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And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in KJV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in DRB →

And Saul said: They have brought them from Amalec: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the herds that they might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, but the rest we have slain.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in DBT →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites, because the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in ERV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WBT →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WEB →

Saul said, |They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in YLT →

And Saul saith, 'From Amalek they have brought them, because the people had pity on the best of the flock, and of the herd, in order to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God, and the remnant we have devoted.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in AKJV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WNT →

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1 Samuel 15:15 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

Primary

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in KJV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in DRB →

And Saul said: They have brought them from Amalec: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the herds that they might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, but the rest we have slain.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in DBT →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites, because the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in ERV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WBT →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WEB →

Saul said, |They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in YLT →

And Saul saith, 'From Amalek they have brought them, because the people had pity on the best of the flock, and of the herd, in order to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God, and the remnant we have devoted.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in AKJV →

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read 1 Samuel 15:15 in Other Translations

KJV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →