Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 17:29

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 Samuel 17:29 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 17:29 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
American Standard VersionASV	And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And David said: What have I done? is there not cause to speak?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And David said, What have I now done? Was it not laid upon me?
English Revised VersionERV	And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
World English BibleWEB	David said, \|What have I now done? Is there not a cause?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And David saith, 'What have I done now? is it not a word?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

King James Bible

KJV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

American Standard Version

ASV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And David said: What have I done? is there not cause to speak?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And David said, What have I now done? Was it not laid upon me?

English Revised Version

ERV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

World English Bible

WEB

David said, |What have I now done? Is there not a cause?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And David saith, 'What have I done now? is it not a word?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

King James Bible

KJV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

American Standard Version

ASV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And David said: What have I done? is there not cause to speak?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And David said, What have I now done? Was it not laid upon me?

English Revised Version

ERV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

World English Bible

WEB

David said, |What have I now done? Is there not a cause?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And David saith, 'What have I done now? is it not a word?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?