King James Bible
KJVBut all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 13:20 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock. | |
American Standard VersionASV | but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | So all Israel went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his ploughshare, and his spade, and his axe, and his rake. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And all Israel went down to the Philistines, every man to get his ploughshare, and his hoe, and his axe, and his sickle sharpened, | |
English Revised VersionERV | but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his colter, and his ax, and his mattock. | |
World English BibleWEB | but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, mattock, axe, and sickle; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and all Israel go down to the Philistines, to sharpen each his ploughshare, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his ax, and his mattock. |