Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 24:20

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 Samuel 24:20 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 24:20 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
American Standard VersionASV	And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And now behold, I know that thou shalt certainly be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.
English Revised VersionERV	And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And now, behold, I know well that thou wilt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in thy hand.
World English BibleWEB	Now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And, now, lo, I have known that thou dost certainly reign, and the kingdom of Israel hath stood in thy hand;
American King James VersionAKJV	And now, behold, I know well that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.

King James Bible

KJV

And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.

American Standard Version

ASV

And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And now as I know that thou shalt surely be king, and have the kingdom of Israel in thy hand:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And now behold, I know that thou shalt certainly be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.

English Revised Version

ERV

And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And now, behold, I know well that thou wilt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in thy hand.

World English Bible

WEB

Now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And, now, lo, I have known that thou dost certainly reign, and the kingdom of Israel hath stood in thy hand;

American King James Version

AKJV

And now, behold, I know well that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.