1 Samuel 25:9 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And the young men of David come in, and speak unto Nabal according to all these words, in the name of David -- and rest.
English ASV
And when Davids young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
English Amplified
And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David, and then paused.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David, and then paused.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
When David’s young men arrived, they relayed all these words to Nabal on behalf of David. Then they waited.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
David’s young men went and said all these things to Nabal on David’s behalf, and they waited.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And David's young men came, and spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
English EASY 2024
David's men went to Carmel. They gave David's message to Nabal. They waited for Nabal to reply.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
David's men went to Nabal. They gave his message to Nabal,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
When David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David, and then they waited.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
David's men delivered this message to Nabal in David's name. Then they waited there,
English God's Word - GW 1995
When David's young men came to Nabal, they repeated all of this to him for David, and then they waited.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
David's young men went and said all these things to Nabal on David's behalf, and they waited.
English KJV 1611
And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
English LSB
Then David’s young men came and spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David’s name. Then they waited.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in the name of David, then they waited.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in David's name; then they waited.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When David's young men arrived, they delivered this message fully to Nabal in David's name, and then waited.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So David’s servants went and spoke all these words to Nabal in David’s name. Then they paused.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
When David's men arrived, they gave Nabal the message from David. Then they waited.
English NIV
When David's men arrived, they gave Nabal this message in David's name. Then they waited.
English NKJ 1982
So when David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all these words in the name of David, and waited.
English NLT
David's young men gave this message to Nabal and waited for his reply.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
When David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David; and then they waited.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
When David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David; and then they waited.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The young men gave David's message to Nabal and waited for his reply.
English Tyndale 1537
And David's young men came and told Nabal all those words in the name of David and then stopped.