Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 14:38

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The verse 1 Samuel 14:38 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.

Bible verse 1 Samuel 14:38 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
American Standard VersionASV	And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people; and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Saul said: Bring hither all the corners of the people: and know, and see by whom this sin hath happened to day.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the heads of the people; and know and see wherein this sin has been this day.
English Revised VersionERV	And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Saul said, Draw ye near hither all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
World English BibleWEB	Saul said, \|Draw near here, all you chiefs of the people; and know and see in which this sin has been this day.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Saul saith, 'Draw ye nigh hither all, the chiefs of the people, and know and see in what this sin hath been to-day;
American King James VersionAKJV	And Saul said, Draw you near here, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin has been this day.

King James Bible

KJV

And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people; and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Saul said: Bring hither all the corners of the people: and know, and see by whom this sin hath happened to day.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the heads of the people; and know and see wherein this sin has been this day.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Saul said, Draw ye near hither all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

World English Bible

WEB

Saul said, |Draw near here, all you chiefs of the people; and know and see in which this sin has been this day.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Saul saith, 'Draw ye nigh hither all, the chiefs of the people, and know and see in what this sin hath been to-day;

American King James Version

AKJV

And Saul said, Draw you near here, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin has been this day.