King James Bible
KJVAnd Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 18:12 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 Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and was departed from Saul. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And Saul feared David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from himself. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and had departed from Saul. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and had departed from Saul. | |
World English BibleWEB | Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and was departed from Saul. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And Saul is afraid of the presence of David, for Jehovah hath been with him, and from Saul He hath turned aside; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul. |