1 Samuel 11:5

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Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, |What ails the people that they weep?| They told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

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1 Samuel 11:5 in Bible Translations

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Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, |What ails the people that they weep?| They told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in KJV →

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in ASV →

And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in DRB →

And behold Saul came, following oxen out of the field, and he said: What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabes.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in DBT →

And behold, Saul came after the oxen from the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in ERV →

And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in WBT →

And behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in YLT →

and lo, Saul hath come after the herd out of the field, and Saul saith, 'What — to the people, that they weep?' and they recount to him the words of the men of Jabesh.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in AKJV →

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What ails the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in WNT →

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1 Samuel 11:5 in Bible Translations

World English Bible (WEB)

Primary

Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, |What ails the people that they weep?| They told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in KJV →

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in ASV →

And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in DRB →

And behold Saul came, following oxen out of the field, and he said: What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabes.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in DBT →

And behold, Saul came after the oxen from the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they related to him the words of the men of Jabesh.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in ERV →

And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in WBT →

And behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in YLT →

and lo, Saul hath come after the herd out of the field, and Saul saith, 'What — to the people, that they weep?' and they recount to him the words of the men of Jabesh.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in AKJV →

And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What ails the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read 1 Samuel 11:5 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT 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 →