2 Samuel 6:13 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And it cometh to pass, when those bearing the ark of Jehovah have stepped six steps, that he sacrificeth an ox and a fatling.
English ASV
And it was so, that, when they that bare the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English Amplified
And when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
When those carrying the ark of the Lord had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
When those carrying the ark of the LORD advanced six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And it was so, that when they that bore the ark of Jehovah had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatted beast.
English EASY 2024
The men who were carrying it walked six steps and they stopped. Then David offered a bull and a fat calf as sacrifices to God.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
When the men who carried the Lord's Holy Box had walked six steps, they stopped and David sacrificed a bull and a fat calf.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And when those who bore the ark of the LORD had gone six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened animal.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
After the men carrying the Covenant Box had gone six steps, David had them stop while he offered the Lord a sacrifice of a bull and a fattened calf.
English God's Word - GW 1995
When those who carried the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, David sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
When those carrying the ark of the LORD advanced six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.
English KJV 1611
And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.
English LSB
And so it happened, that when those who were carrying the ark of Yahweh had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When those who were carrying the ark of the Lord had taken six steps, David would sacrifice an ox and a fattened steer.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And so it was, that when the bearers of the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
As soon as the bearers of the ark of the LORD had advanced six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Those who carried the ark of the LORD took six steps and then David sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Those who were carrying the ark of the Lord took six steps forward. Then David sacrificed a bull and a fat calf.
English NIV
When those who were carrying the ark of the LORD had taken six steps, he sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf.
English NKJ 1982
And so it was, when those bearing the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, that he sacrificed oxen and fatted sheep.
English NLT
After the men who were carrying it had gone six steps, they stopped and waited so David could sacrifice an ox and a fattened calf.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and when those who bore the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
After the men who were carrying it had gone six paces, they stopped and waited so that he could sacrifice an ox and a fat lamb.
English Tyndale 1537
And ever when they that bare the Ark of the LORD, had gone six passes, he offered an ox and a fat sheep.