Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 17:6

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The verse 1 Samuel 17:6 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 17:6 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
American Standard VersionASV	And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a buckler of brass covered his shoulders.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And he had greaves of bronze upon his legs, and a javelin of bronze between his shoulders.
English Revised VersionERV	And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.
World English BibleWEB	He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and a frontlet of brass is on his feet, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders,
American King James VersionAKJV	And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

King James Bible

KJV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a buckler of brass covered his shoulders.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he had greaves of bronze upon his legs, and a javelin of bronze between his shoulders.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

World English Bible

WEB

He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a frontlet of brass is on his feet, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

King James Bible

KJV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a buckler of brass covered his shoulders.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And he had greaves of bronze upon his legs, and a javelin of bronze between his shoulders.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

World English Bible

WEB

He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a frontlet of brass is on his feet, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders,

American King James Version

AKJV

And he had greaves of brass on his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.