Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
New American Standard Bible
Israel and the Philistines drew up in battle array, army against army.
King James Version
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
Holman Bible
Israel and the Philistines lined up in battle formation facing each other.
International Standard Version
Israel and the Philistines moved into position for battle, battle line facing battle line.
A Conservative Version
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
Amplified
Israel and the Philistines drew up in battle formation, army against army.
Bible in Basic English
And Israel and the Philistines had put their forces in position, army against army.
Darby Translation
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, rank against rank.
Julia Smith Translation
And Israel will arrange, and the rovers, array to meet array.
King James 2000
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Israel and [the] Philistines drew up [in] battle lines, {one battle line against the other}.
Modern King James verseion
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in order, rank to rank.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for Israel and the Philistines had put themselves in array, the one against the other.
NET Bible
Israel and the Philistines drew up their battle lines opposite one another.
New Heart English Bible
Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
The Emphasized Bible
So Israel and the Philistines set in array for battle, army against army.
Webster
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
World English Bible
Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Israel and the Philistines set in array rank to meet rank.
Themes
Armies » March in ranks » Champions fight instead of
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 17:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Enters The Scene Of Battle
20 And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the place of the wagons, as the host which was going forth to the fight shouted for the battle. 21 And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army. 22 And David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came and saluted his brethren.