Translation Comparison

1 Samuel 29:2

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The verse 1 Samuel 29:2 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 29:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.
American Standard VersionASV	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the lords of the Philistines marched with their hundreds and their thousands: but David and his men were in the rear with Achis.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
English Revised VersionERV	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
World English BibleWEB	The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish.
American King James VersionAKJV	And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear guard with Achish.

King James Bible

KJV

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.

American Standard Version

ASV

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the lords of the Philistines marched with their hundreds and their thousands: but David and his men were in the rear with Achis.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

English Revised Version

ERV

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.

World English Bible

WEB

The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish.

American King James Version

AKJV

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear guard with Achish.