1 Samuel 21:1

DBT Bible

And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech trembled at meeting David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

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1 Samuel 21:1 in Bible Translations

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)

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And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech trembled at meeting David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in KJV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in ASV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in DRB →

And David came to Nobe to Achimelech the priest: and Achimelech was astonished at David's coming. And he said to him: Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in ERV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WBT →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WEB →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, |Why are you alone, and no man with you?|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in YLT →

And David cometh in to Nob, unto Ahimelech the priest, and Ahimelech trembleth at meeting David, and saith to him, 'Wherefore art thou thyself alone, and no man with thee?'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in AKJV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WNT →

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1 Samuel 21:1 in Bible Translations

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)

Primary

And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech trembled at meeting David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in KJV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in ASV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in DRB →

And David came to Nobe to Achimelech the priest: and Achimelech was astonished at David's coming. And he said to him: Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in ERV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WBT →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WEB →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, |Why are you alone, and no man with you?|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in YLT →

And David cometh in to Nob, unto Ahimelech the priest, and Ahimelech trembleth at meeting David, and saith to him, 'Wherefore art thou thyself alone, and no man with thee?'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in AKJV →

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read 1 Samuel 21:1 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →