1 Samuel 24:16 — Compare Translations

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

And it cometh to pass, when David completeth to speak these words unto Saul, that Saul saith, `Is this thy voice, my son David?` and Saul lifteth up his voice, and weepeth.

English ASV

And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.

English Amplified

When David had said this to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

When David had said this to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When David had finished saying these things, Saul called back, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When David finished saying these things to him, Saul replied, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And as soon as David had ended speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English EASY 2024

When David stopped speaking, Saul said, ‘Is that really you, David my son?’ Then Saul started to weep loudly.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When David finished speaking, Saul asked, "Is that your voice, David my son?" Then Saul lifted his voice and began to cry.

As soon as David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When David had finished speaking, Saul said, “Is that really you, David my son?” And he started crying.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When David finished saying this, Saul asked, "Is that you speaking, my servant David?" and Saul cried loudly.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When David finished saying these things to him, Saul replied, "Is that your voice, David my son?" Then Saul wept aloud

English KJV 1611

And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.

English LSB

Now it happened that when David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is this your voice, my son David?” Then Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is this your voice, my son David?” And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

When David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" Then Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

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

The LORD will be the judge; he will decide between me and you. May he see this, and take my part, and grant me justice beyond your reach!"

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is that your voice, my son David?” Then Saul wept loudly.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When David finished speaking, Saul asked him a question. He said, "My son David, is that your voice?" And Saul sobbed out loud.

English NIV

When David finished saying this, Saul asked, "Is that your voice, David my son?" And he wept aloud.

English NKJ 1982

So it was, when David had finished speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, “ Is this your voice, my son David?” And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English NLT

Saul called back, "Is that really you, my son David?" Then he began to cry.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is this your voice, my son David?” And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Saul called back, “Is it really you, my son David?“ Then he began to cry.

English Tyndale 1537

When David had made an end of speaking all these words to Saul, Saul said: is this thy voice my son David? and he lifted up his voice and wept,