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Judges 5:17

17 aGilead 1remained across the Jordan;

And why did Dan stay in ships?

Asher sat at the seashore,

And 1remained by its landings.

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Judges 5:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan.

And Dan, why did he linger by the ships?

Asher remained on the coast

and stayed in his coves.

Judges 5:17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan;

and Dan, why did he stay with the ships?

Asher sat still at the coast of the sea,

staying by his landings.

Judges 5:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 Gilead abode beyond Jordan:

And why did Dan remain in ships?

Asher continued on the sea shore,

And abode in his breaches.

Judges 5:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Gilead remained east of the Jordan.

And why did Dan stay home?

Asher sat unmoved at the seashore,

remaining in his harbors.

Judges 5:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan,

And why did Dan remain on ships?

Asher continued at the seashore,

And stayed by his inlets.

Judges 5:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 The people of Gilead stayed east of the Jordan River.

People of Dan, why did you stay by the ships?

The people of Asher stayed at the seashore,

at their safe harbors.

Judges 5:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 Gilead abode beyond the Jordan:

And Dan, why did he remain in ships?

Asher sat still at the haven of the sea,

And abode by his creeks.

Judges 5:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 Gilead abode beyond Jordan; And Dan, why did he remain in ships? Asher sat on the sea-shore, And abode in his creeks.

Judges 5:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Gilead remained east of the Jordan River. 

And Dan … Why did he stay by the ships? 

Asher sat on the seashore and remained along the inlets. 

Judges 5:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan.

Dan, why did you linger at the ships?

Asher remained at the seashore

and stayed in his harbors.

Judges 5:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan;

and Dan, why did he abide with the ships?

Asher sat still at the coast of the sea,

settling down by his landings.

Judges 5:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Gilead has remained beyond the Jordan.

Why did Dan dwell as a foreigner with ships?

Asher sat at the coast of the waters,

and by his coves he has been settling down.

Judges 5:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 Gilead stayed east of the Jordan River.

Why did Dan stay near the ships?

The men of Asher remained on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

They stayed in their safe harbors.


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