King James Bible
KJVAnd the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 17:53 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the children of Israel returning, after they had pursued the Philistines, fell upon their camp. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they pillaged their camps. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their camp. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the children of Israel returned from chasing the Philistines, and they plundered their tents. | |
World English BibleWEB | The children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the sons of Israel turn back from burning after the Philistines, and spoil their camps. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents. |