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1 Samuel 22:2

jAnd everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was bitter in soul,1 gathered to him. And he became commander over them. And there were with him kabout four hundred men.

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1 Samuel 22:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

All those who were in distress or in debt or discontented gathered around him, and he became their commander. About four hundred men were with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.

1 Samuel 22:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then others began coming—men who were in trouble or in debt or who were just discontented—until David was the captain of about 400 men.

1 Samuel 22:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him. So he became captain over them. And there were about four hundred men with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

Everyone who was in trouble, or who owed money, or who was unsatisfied gathered around David, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.

1 Samuel 22:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And every one in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one of embittered spirit collected round him; and he became a captain over them; and there were with him about four hundred men.

1 Samuel 22:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Then everyone who was in trouble, in debt, or bitter about life joined him, and he became their commander. There were about four hundred men with him. 

1 Samuel 22:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

In addition, every man who was desperate, in debt, or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About 400 men were with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him; and he became captain over them. Those who were with him numbered about four hundred.

1 Samuel 22:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Every man in distress and every man who had a creditor and every embittered man gathered to him, and he became their commander. Now there were about four hundred men with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Everyone who was in trouble or owed money or was unhappy gathered around him. He became their leader. About 400 men were with him.

1 Samuel 22:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him; and he became captain over them. Now there were about four hundred men with him.


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