King James Bible
KJVAnd he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 22:4 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 he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he left them under the eyes of the king of Moab, and they abode with him all the days that David was in the hold. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they abode with him all the while that David was in the stronghold. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold. | |
World English BibleWEB | He brought them before the king of Moab; and they lived with him all the while that David was in the stronghold. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he leadeth them before the king of Moab, and they dwell with him all the days of David's being in the fortress. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelled with him all the while that David was in the hold. |