Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 14:48

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The verse 1 Samuel 14:48 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 14:48 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
American Standard VersionASV	And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that despoiled them.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And gathering together an army, he defeated Amalec, and delivered Israel from the hand of them that spoiled them.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of their spoilers.
English Revised VersionERV	And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he gathered a host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hands of them that spoiled them.
World English BibleWEB	He did valiantly, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of those who despoiled them.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he maketh a force, and smiteth Amalek, and delivereth Israel out of the hand of its spoiler.
American King James VersionAKJV	And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

King James Bible

KJV

And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that despoiled them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And gathering together an army, he defeated Amalec, and delivered Israel from the hand of them that spoiled them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of their spoilers.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he gathered a host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hands of them that spoiled them.

World English Bible

WEB

He did valiantly, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of those who despoiled them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he maketh a force, and smiteth Amalek, and delivereth Israel out of the hand of its spoiler.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

King James Bible

KJV

And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that despoiled them.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And gathering together an army, he defeated Amalec, and delivered Israel from the hand of them that spoiled them.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of their spoilers.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he gathered a host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hands of them that spoiled them.

World English Bible

WEB

He did valiantly, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of those who despoiled them.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he maketh a force, and smiteth Amalek, and delivereth Israel out of the hand of its spoiler.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.