1 Samuel 22:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
dwell with me; fear not; for he who seeketh my life seeketh thy life; for a charge [art] thou with me.`
English ASV
Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
English Amplified
Stay with me, fear not; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. But with me you shall be safeguarded.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Stay with me, fear not; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. But with me you shall be safeguarded.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks your life is seeking mine as well. You will be safe with me.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for the one who wants to take my life wants to take your life. You will be safe with me.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Abide with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; for with me thou art in safe keeping.
English EASY 2024
Please stay here with me. Do not be afraid. Saul wants to kill you and he wants to kill me too. You will be safe with me.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Stay with me. Don't be afraid, because the man (Saul) who tried to kill you is the same man who wants to kill me. I will protect you if you stay with me."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life. With me you shall be in safekeeping."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Stay with me and don't be afraid. Saul wants to kill both you and me, but you will be safe with me.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Stay with me. Don't be afraid. The one who is seeking my life is {also} seeking your life. However, you will be under my protection."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Stay with me. Don't be afraid, for the one who wants to take my life wants to take your life. You will be safe with me."
English KJV 1611
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
English LSB
Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, for you are safe with me.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Remain with me. Do not fear, for the one who seeks my life seeks your life, but you are safe with me.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, for you are safe with me."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Stay with me. Fear nothing; he that seeks your life must seek my life also. You are under my protection."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Stay with me. Don’t be afraid! Whoever seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So stay with me. Don't be afraid. The man who wants to kill you wants to kill me too. You will be safe with me."
English NIV
Stay with me; don't be afraid; the man who is seeking your life is seeking mine also. You will be safe with me."
English NKJ 1982
Stay with me; do not fear. For he who seeks my life seeks your life, but with me you shall be safe.”
English NLT
Stay here with me, and I will protect you with my own life, for the same person wants to kill us both."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Stay with me, and do not be afraid; for the one who seeks my life seeks your life; you will be safe with me."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Stay with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks your life; with me you shall be in safekeeping.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Stay here with me, and I'll protect you with my own life. Any harm to you will be over my dead body.“
English Tyndale 1537
Abide with me and fear not: he that seeketh thy soul, shall seek mine, and with me thou shalt be in safeguard.