King James Bible
KJVAnd had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Samuel 30:2 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and had taken captive the women and all that were therein, both small and great: they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And had taken the women captives that were in it, both little and great: and they had not killed any person, but had carried them with them, and went on their way. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and had taken the women captives that were in it; both great and small: they had put none to death, but had carried them off, and went on their way. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and had taken captive the women and all that were therein, both small and great: they slew not any, but carried them off, and went their way. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And had taken the women captives that were in it, they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. | |
World English BibleWEB | and had taken captive the women and all who were therein, both small and great. They didn't kill any, but carried them off, and went their way. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and they take captive the women who are in it; from small unto great they have not put any one to death, and they lead away, and go on their way. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. |