1 Samuel 31:5 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And the bearer of his weapons seeth that Saul [is] dead, and he falleth -- he also -- on his sword, and dieth with him;
English ASV
And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died with him.
English Amplified
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword and died with him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword and died with him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died with him.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And when his armour-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on his sword, and died with him.
English EASY 2024
The young man saw that Saul was dead. So he threw himself onto his own sword and he also died.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
When the helper saw that Saul was dead, he took out his own sword, fell on it, and died there with Saul.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And when his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The young man saw that Saul was dead, so he too threw himself on his own sword and died with Saul.
English God's Word - GW 1995
When the armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died with him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
English KJV 1611
And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.
English LSB
Then his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, so he also fell on his sword and died with him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died with him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When the armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell upon his sword and died with him.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The man saw that Saul was dead. So he fell on his own sword and died with him.
English NIV
When the armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his sword and died with him.
English NKJ 1982
And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword, and died with him.
English NLT
When his armor bearer realized that Saul was dead, he fell on his own sword and died beside the king.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And when his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword, and died with him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When his armor-bearer saw that he was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him.
English Tyndale 1537
And when his harness bearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword and died with him.