1 Samuel 2:23 — Compare All Translations

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

and he saith to them, `Why do ye things like these? for I am hearing of your evil words from all the people -- these!

English ASV

And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.

English Amplified

And he said to them, Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And he said to them, Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

“Why are you doing these things?” Eli said to his sons. “I hear about your wicked deeds from all these people.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He said to them, “Why are you doing these things? I have heard about your evil actions from all these people.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he said to them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil deeds from all this people.

English EASY 2024

Eli said to his sons, ‘People have told me about all the wicked things that you do.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Eli said to his sons, "The people here told me about the evil things you have done. Why are you doing such things?

And he said to them, "Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So he said to them, “Why are you doing these things? Everybody tells me about the evil you are doing.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So he asked them, "Why are you doing such things? I hear about your wicked ways from all these people.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He said to them, "Why are you doing these things? I have heard about your evil actions from all these people.

English KJV 1611

And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.

English LSB

So he said to them, “Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He said to them, “Why are you doing these things? For I am hearing of your evil dealings from all these people.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He said to them, "Why do you do such things, the evil things that I hear from all these people?

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

So he said to them: "Why are you doing such things?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He said to them, “Why do you behave in this way? For I hear about these evil things from all these people.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So Eli said to his sons, "Why are you doing those things? All of the people are telling me about the evil things you are doing.

English NIV

So he said to them, "Why do you do such things? I hear from all the people about these wicked deeds of yours.

English NKJ 1982

So he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.

English NLT

Eli said to them, "I have been hearing reports from the people about the wicked things you are doing. Why do you keep sinning?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He said to them, "Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all the people.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“I have been hearing terrible reports from the Lord's people about what you are doing,“ Eli told his sons.

English Tyndale 1537

and said unto them: why do ye such things? For I hear your wicked deeds of all these people.

1 Samuel 2:23 — Compare Translations