1 Samuel 3:2

KJV Bible

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

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1 Samuel 3:2 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in ASV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, so that he could not see),

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in DRB →

And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in DBT →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli lay in his place (now his eyes began to grow dim, he could not see),

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in ERV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, that he could not see,)

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WBT →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to grow dim, that he could not see;

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WEB →

It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in YLT →

And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Eli is lying down in his place, and his eyes have begun to be dim — he is not able to see.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in AKJV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WNT →

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1 Samuel 3:2 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in ASV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, so that he could not see),

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in DRB →

And it came to pass one day when Heli lay in his place, and his eyes were grown dim, that he could not see:

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in DBT →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli lay in his place (now his eyes began to grow dim, he could not see),

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in ERV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, (now his eyes had begun to wax dim, that he could not see,)

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WBT →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to grow dim, that he could not see;

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WEB →

It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in YLT →

And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Eli is lying down in his place, and his eyes have begun to be dim — he is not able to see.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in AKJV →

And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see;

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 3:2 in WNT →

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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 →