2 Samuel 1:8 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And he saith to me, Who [art] thou? and I say unto him, An Amalekite I [am].`
English ASV
And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
English Amplified
He asked me, Who are you? I answered, An Amalekite.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He asked me, Who are you? I answered, An Amalekite.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
‘Who are you?’ he asked. So I told him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He asked me, ‘Who are you? ’ I told him: I’m an Amalekite.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he said to me, Who art thou? And I said to him, I am an Amalekite.
English EASY 2024
He asked me, “Who are you?” I said to him, “I am an Amalekite.”
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then Saul asked me who I was. I told him that I was an Amalekite.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And he said to me, 'Who are you?' I answered him, 'I am an Amalekite.'
English GNT (Good News Translation)
He asked who I was, and I told him that I was an Amalekite.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"He asked me, 'Who are you?' "I said to him, 'I'm an Amalekite.'
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He asked me, 'Who are you?' I told him: I'm an Amalekite.
English KJV 1611
And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
English LSB
And he said to me, ‘Who are you?’ And I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ “I answered, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He said to me, 'Who are you?' And I answered him, 'I am an Amalekite.'
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
he asked me, 'Who are you?' and I replied, 'An Amalekite.'
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ I told him, ‘I’m an Amalekite.’
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"He asked me, 'Who are you?' " 'An Amalekite,' I answered.
English NIV
"He asked me, 'Who are you?'"'An Amalekite,' I answered.
English NKJ 1982
And he said to me, ‘Who are you?’ So I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
English NLT
And he said to me, `Who are you?' I replied, `I am an Amalekite.'
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And he said to me, 'Who are you?' I answered him, 'I am an Amalekite.'
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And he said to me, ‘Who are you?’ I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
'Who are you?' he asked. 'An Amalekite,' I replied.
English Tyndale 1537
And he said unto me: what art thou? and I said unto him: I am an Amalekite.