Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And they helped David against the band of rovers, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.

New American Standard Bible

They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.

King James Version

And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

Holman Bible

They helped David against the raiders, for they were all brave warriors and commanders in the army.

International Standard Version

They helped David against raiders, since they were all warriors and commanders in the army.

American Standard Version

And they helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the host.

Amplified

They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all courageous men, and [all seven] became commanders in his army.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave David help against the armed bands, for they were all great men of war, and captains in the army.

Darby Translation

And they helped David in his expeditions; for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

Julia Smith Translation

And they helped with David against the troops: for strong ones of power all of them, and they will be chiefs in the army.

King James 2000

And they helped David against the band of raiders: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they themselves helped David against the troops, for all of them [were] mighty men of strength and were commanders in the army.

Modern King James verseion

And they helped David against the band, for they were all mighty men of power, and were commanders in the army.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they helped David against those rovers - For they were all mighty men and Captains in war.

NET Bible

They helped David fight against raiding bands, for all of them were warriors and leaders in the army.

New Heart English Bible

They helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.

The Emphasized Bible

and, they, helped with David, against the marauding band, for, heroes of valour, were they all, - and they became captains in the host;

Webster

And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the host.

World English Bible

They helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they have helped with David over the troop, for mighty of valour are all of them, and they are captains in the host,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עזר 
`azar 
Usage: 81

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

גּדוּד 
G@duwd 
Usage: 33

גּבּר גּבּור 
Gibbowr 
Usage: 159

of valour
חיל 
Chayil 
Usage: 243

שׂר 
Sar 
Usage: 421

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

David And His Mighty Men At Ziklag

20 As he went to Ziklag, there came to him from Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of thousands who were of Manasseh. 21 And they helped David against the band of rovers, for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army. 22 For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God.

Cross References

1 Samuel 30:1-17

And it came to pass, when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the South, and upon Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire,

1 Chronicles 5:24

And these were the heads of their fathers' houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses.

1 Chronicles 11:10

Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who showed themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of LORD concerning Israel.

1 Chronicles 11:21-22

Of the three, he was more famous than the two, and was made their captain. However he did not attain to the [first] three.

1 Chronicles 12:20

As he went to Ziklag, there came to him from Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of thousands who were of Manasseh.

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