Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 17:44

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The verse 1 Samuel 17:44 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 17:44 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
American Standard VersionASV	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the field.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he said to David: Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the birds of the air, and to the beasts of the earth.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the heavens and to the beasts of the field.
English Revised VersionERV	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
World English BibleWEB	The Philistine said to David, \|Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field.\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the Philistine saith unto David, 'Come unto me, and I give thy flesh to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the field.'
American King James VersionAKJV	And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

King James Bible

KJV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the field.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to David: Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the birds of the air, and to the beasts of the earth.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the heavens and to the beasts of the field.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

World English Bible

WEB

The Philistine said to David, |Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the Philistine saith unto David, 'Come unto me, and I give thy flesh to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the field.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

King James Bible

KJV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the field.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he said to David: Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the birds of the air, and to the beasts of the earth.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the heavens and to the beasts of the field.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.

World English Bible

WEB

The Philistine said to David, |Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field.|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the Philistine saith unto David, 'Come unto me, and I give thy flesh to the fowl of the heavens, and to the beast of the field.'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.