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1 Samuel 13:22–23

22 So it came to pass in the day of battle, that bthere was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found. 23 And the ||garrison of the Philistines went out to cthe passage of Michmash.

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1 Samuel 13:22–23 — The New International Version (NIV)

22 So on the day of the battle not a soldier with Saul and Jonathan had a sword or spear in his hand; only Saul and his son Jonathan had them.

23 Now a detachment of Philistines had gone out to the pass at Mikmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — English Standard Version (ESV)

22 So on the day of the battle there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people with Saul and Jonathan, but Saul and Jonathan his son had them. 23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 So on the day of the battle none of the people of Israel had a sword or spear, except for Saul and Jonathan.

23 The pass at Micmash had meanwhile been secured by a contingent of the Philistine army.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

22 So it came about, on the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan. But they were found with Saul and Jonathan his son.

23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 So when the battle came, the soldiers with Saul and Jonathan had no swords or spears. Only Saul and his son Jonathan had them.

23 A group from the Philistine army had gone out to the pass at Micmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found. 23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out unto the pass of Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 And it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan; but with Saul and with Jonathan his son there was found. 23 And a garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 So on the day of battle, not one sword or spear could be found among all the troops who were with Saul and Jonathan. But Saul and his son Jonathan had them. 

23 Now, Philistine troops had gone out to the pass at Michmash. 

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 So on the day of battle not a sword or spear could be found in the hand of any of the troops who were with Saul and Jonathan; only Saul and his son Jonathan had weapons.

23 Now a Philistine garrison took control of the pass at Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 So on the day of the battle neither sword nor spear was to be found in the possession of any of the people with Saul and Jonathan; but Saul and his son Jonathan had them.

23 Now a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass of Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22 So on the day of battle, there was not a sword or a spear found in the hands of all the army that was with Saul and Jonathan, but Saul and his son Jonathan had them. 23 Now the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Micmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 So not one of Saul’s or Jonathan’s soldiers had a sword or spear in his hand when he went out to battle. Only Saul and his son Jonathan had those weapons.

23 A group of Philistine soldiers had gone out to the pass at Micmash.

1 Samuel 13:22–23 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 So it came about on the day of battle that neither sword nor spear was found in the hands of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan, but they were found with Saul and his son Jonathan.

23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.


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