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1 Samuel 29:5

Is not this David, of whom they sing to one another in dances,

n‘Saul has struck down his thousands,

and David his ten thousands’?”

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1 Samuel 29:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

Isn’t this the David they sang about in their dances:

“ ‘Saul has slain his thousands,

and David his tens of thousands’?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

1 Samuel 29:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Isn’t this the same David about whom the women of Israel sing in their dances,

‘Saul has killed his thousands,

and David his ten thousands’?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Is this not David, of whom they sang to one another in dances, saying:

‘Saul has slain his thousands,

And David his ten thousands’?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

David is the one the Israelites dance and sing about, saying:

‘Saul has killed thousands of his enemies,

but David has killed tens of thousands.’ ”

1 Samuel 29:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying,

Saul hath slain his thousands,

And David his ten thousands?

1 Samuel 29:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul smote his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

1 Samuel 29:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Isn’t this David of whom people sing in dances: 

‘Saul has defeated thousands 

but David tens of thousands’?” 

1 Samuel 29:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Isn’t this the David they sing about during their dances:

Saul has killed his thousands,

but David his tens of thousands?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Is this not David, of whom they sing to one another in dances,

‘Saul has killed his thousands,

and David his ten thousands’?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Is this not David about whom they sing in the dances, saying,

‘Saul has killed his thousands,

but David his ten thousands’?”

1 Samuel 29:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Isn’t David the one the Israelites sang about when they danced? They sang,

“ ‘Saul has killed thousands of men.

David has killed tens of thousands.’ ”

1 Samuel 29:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“Is this not David, of whom they sing in the dances, saying,

Saul has slain his thousands,

And David his ten thousands’?”


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