1 Samuel 17:41 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And the Philistine goeth on, going and drawing near unto David, and the man bearing the buckler [is] before him,

English ASV

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

English Amplified

The Philistine came on and drew near to David, the man who bore the shield going before him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The Philistine came on and drew near to David, the man who bore the shield going before him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The Philistine came closer and closer to David, with the shield-bearer in front of him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the Philistine came on and approached David; and the man that bore the shield was before him.

English EASY 2024

The Philistine slowly walked towards David. The man who was carrying his shield walked in front of him.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Philistine slowly walked closer and closer to David. Goliath's helper walked in front of him, carrying a large shield.

And the Philistine moved forward and came near to David, with his shield-bearer in front of him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Philistine started walking toward David, with his shield bearer walking in front of him. He kept coming closer,

English God's Word - GW 1995

The Philistine, preceded by the man carrying his shield, was coming closer and closer to David.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The Philistine came closer and closer to David, with the shield-bearer in front of him.

English KJV 1611

And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.

English LSB

Then the Philistine came on and drew near to David, with the shield-bearer in front of him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The Philistine came walking and drew near to David, and the man bearing the shield went before him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then the Philistine came on and approached David, with the shield-bearer in front of him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

With his shield-bearer marching before him, the Philistine also advanced closer and closer to David.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The Philistine kept coming closer to David, with his shield bearer walking in front of him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

At that same time, the Philistine kept coming closer to David. The man who was carrying Goliath's shield walked along in front of him.

English NIV

Meanwhile, the Philistine, with his shield bearer in front of him, kept coming closer to David.

English NKJ 1982

So the Philistine came, and began drawing near to David, and the man who bore the shield went before him.

English NLT

Goliath walked out toward David with his shield bearer ahead of him,

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The Philistine came on and drew near to David, with his shield-bearer in front of him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the Philistine came on and drew near to David, with his shield-bearer in front of him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Goliath walked out toward David with his shield-bearer ahead of

English Tyndale 1537

And the Philistine came and drew near to David, with the man that bare a shield before him.

1 Samuel 17:41 — Compare Translations