Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 15:7

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The verse 1 Samuel 15:7 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 15:7 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
American Standard VersionASV	And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt.
English Revised VersionERV	And Saul Smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah, until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
World English BibleWEB	Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, that is before Egypt.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And Saul smiteth Amalek from Havilah — thy going in to Shur, which is on the front of Egypt,
American King James VersionAKJV	And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until you come to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

King James Bible

KJV

And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

American Standard Version

ASV

And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt.

English Revised Version

ERV

And Saul Smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah, until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

World English Bible

WEB

Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, that is before Egypt.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And Saul smiteth Amalek from Havilah — thy going in to Shur, which is on the front of Egypt,

American King James Version

AKJV

And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until you come to Shur, that is over against Egypt.