Judges 17:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And there is a young man of Beth-Lehem-Judah, of the family of Judah, and he [is] a Levite, and he [is] a sojourner there.
English ASV
And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.
English Amplified
And there was a young man in Bethlehem of Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And there was a young man in Bethlehem of Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And there was a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah who had been residing within the clan of Judah.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
There was a young man, a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, who was staying within the clan of Judah.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And there was a young man out of Bethlehem-Judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
English EASY 2024
There was a young man who lived in Bethlehem, a town in Judah. He was a Levite.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
There was a young man who was a Levite from the city of Bethlehem in Judah. He had been living among the tribe of Judah.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Now there was a young man of Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
At that same time there was a young Levite who had been living in the town of Bethlehem in Judah.
English God's Word - GW 1995
There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. (Bethlehem belongs to the family of Judah.) He was a Levite but was living in Bethlehem.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
There was a young man, a Levite, from Bethlehem in Judah, who resided within the clan of Judah.
English KJV 1611
And there was a young man out of Bethlehemjudah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
English LSB
And there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he was sojourning there.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite from Judah, and he stayed as a resident foreigner there.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he was staying there.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
There was a young Levite who had resided within the tribe of Judah at Bethlehem of Judah.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A young Levite had been living in land that belonged to the tribe of Judah. He was from Bethlehem in Judah.
English NIV
A young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah, who had been living within the clan of Judah,
English NKJ 1982
Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah; he was a Levite, and was staying there.
English NLT
One day a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Now there was a young man of Bethlehem in Judah, of the clan of Judah. He was a Levite residing there.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
At the same time, there was a young man from the priestly tribe of Levi living in Bethlehem in Judah.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Now there was a young man of Bethlehem in Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
One day a young priest from the town of Bethlehem, in Judah,
English Tyndale 1537
And there was a young man out of Bethlehem Juda, and out of the kindreds of Juda: which young man was a Levite and sojourned there.