King James Bible
KJVIf he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 20:7 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 | If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be wroth, then know that evil is determined by him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If he shall say, It is well: thy servant shall have peace: but if he be angry, know that his malice is come to its height. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | If he say thus, It is well, thy servant shall have peace; but if he be very wroth, be sure that evil is determined by him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be wroth, then know that evil is determined by him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | If he shall say thus, It is well; thy servant will have peace: but if he shall be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him. | |
World English BibleWEB | If he says, 'It is well;' your servant shall have peace: but if he be angry, then know that evil is determined by him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | If thus he say: Good; peace is for thy servant; and if it be very displeasing to him — know that the evil hath been determined by him; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | If he say thus, It is well; your servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him. |