King James Bible
KJVAnd David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 17:54 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And David taking the head of the Philistine brought it to Jerusalem: but his armour he put in his tent. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent. | |
World English BibleWEB | David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And David taketh the head of the Philistine, and bringeth it in to Jerusalem, and his weapons he hath put in his own tent. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent. |