1 Samuel 18:16 — Compare All Translations

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

and all Israel and Judah love David when he is going out and coming in before them.

English ASV

But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.

English Amplified

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he was leading them out to battle and back.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But all Israel and Judah loved David because he was leading their troops.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

English EASY 2024

All the people in Israel and Judah loved David because he led the army in their battles.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But all the people in Israel and Judah loved David because he was out among them and led them into battle.

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But everyone in Israel and Judah loved David because he was such a successful leader.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Everyone in Israel and Judah loved David, because he led them in and out {of battle}.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But all Israel and Judah loved David because he was leading their troops.

English KJV 1611

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

English LSB

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But all Israel and Judah loved David, and he went out and came in before them.

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

on the other hand, all Israel and Judah loved him, since he led them on their expeditions.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he was the one leading them out to battle and back.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

But all of the troops of Israel and Judah loved David. That's because he led them in battle.

English NIV

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he led them in their campaigns.

English NKJ 1982

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

English NLT

But all Israel and Judah loved David because he was so successful at leading his troops into battle.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

But all Israel and Judah loved David; for it was he who marched out and came in leading them.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

all Israel and Judah loved him, for he was as one of them.

English Tyndale 1537

But all Israel and Juda loved David, because he went out and in before them.

1 Samuel 18:16 — Compare Translations