Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 17:14

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The verse 1 Samuel 17:14 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 17:14 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
American Standard VersionASV	And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But David was the youngest. So the three eldest having followed Saul,
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And David was the youngest; and the three eldest had followed Saul.
English Revised VersionERV	And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
World English BibleWEB	David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And David is the youngest, and the three eldest have gone after Saul,
American King James VersionAKJV	And David was the youngest: and the three oldest followed Saul.

King James Bible

KJV

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

American Standard Version

ASV

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But David was the youngest. So the three eldest having followed Saul,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest had followed Saul.

English Revised Version

ERV

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

World English Bible

WEB

David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And David is the youngest, and the three eldest have gone after Saul,

American King James Version

AKJV

And David was the youngest: and the three oldest followed Saul.

King James Bible

KJV

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

American Standard Version

ASV

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But David was the youngest. So the three eldest having followed Saul,

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest had followed Saul.

English Revised Version

ERV

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

World English Bible

WEB

David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And David is the youngest, and the three eldest have gone after Saul,

American King James Version

AKJV

And David was the youngest: and the three oldest followed Saul.