1 Samuel 18:12 — Compare All Translations

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

And Saul is afraid of the presence of David, for Jehovah hath been with him, and from Saul He hath turned aside;

English ASV

And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and was departed from Saul.

English Amplified

Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had departed from Saul.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had left Saul.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and had departed from Saul.

English EASY 2024

The Lord was with David. But the Lord had left Saul. So Saul was afraid of David.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord had left Saul and was now with David, so Saul was afraid of David.

Saul was afraid of David because the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Saul was afraid of David because the Lord was with David but had abandoned him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had left Saul.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had left from Saul.

English KJV 1611

And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.

English LSB

And Saul was afraid of David, for Yahweh was with him but had turned away from Saul.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Saul was afraid of David because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now Saul was afraid of David, for the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul.

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

Saul then began to fear David, (because the LORD was with him, but had departed from Saul himself.)

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So Saul feared David, because the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The Lord had left Saul and was with David. So Saul was afraid of David.

English NIV

Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had left Saul.

English NKJ 1982

Now Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, but had departed from Saul.

English NLT

for Saul was afraid of him, and he was jealous because the LORD had left him and was now with David.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

for Saul was afraid of him and jealous because the Lord had left him and was now with David.

English Tyndale 1537

For Saul was afeard of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.

1 Samuel 18:12 — Compare Translations