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2 Samuel 1:22

22 aFrom the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty,

bThe bow of Jonathan did not turn back,

And the sword of Saul did not return empty.

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

22 “From the blood of the slain,

from the flesh of the mighty,

the bow of Jonathan did not turn back,

the sword of Saul did not return unsatisfied.

2 Samuel 1:22 — English Standard Version (ESV)

22 “From the blood of the slain,

from the fat of the mighty,

the bow of Jonathan turned not back,

and the sword of Saul returned not empty.

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

22 From the blood of the slain,

From the fat of the mighty,

The bow of Jonathan turned not back,

And the sword of Saul returned not empty.

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

22 The bow of Jonathan was powerful,

and the sword of Saul did its mighty work.

They shed the blood of their enemies

and pierced the bodies of mighty heroes.

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

22 From the blood of the slain,

From the fat of the mighty,

The bow of Jonathan did not turn back,

And the sword of Saul did not return empty.

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

22 Jonathan’s bow did not fail

to kill many soldiers.

Saul’s sword did not fail

to wound many strong men.

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

22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty,

The bow of Jonathan turned not back,

And the sword of Saul returned not empty.

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

22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, The bow of Jonathan turned not back, And the sword of Saul returned not empty.

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

22 From the blood of those killed and the fat of the warriors, 

Jonathan’s bow did not turn away, 

nor did Saul’s sword return unused. 

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

22 Jonathan’s bow never retreated,

Saul’s sword never returned unstained,

from the blood of the slain,

from the bodies of the mighty.

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

22 From the blood of the slain,

from the fat of the mighty,

the bow of Jonathan did not turn back,

nor the sword of Saul return empty.

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

22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty,

the bow of Jonathan did not turn back,

and the sword of Saul did not return without effect.

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

22 The bow of Jonathan didn’t turn back.

The sword of Saul didn’t return without being satisfied.

They spilled the blood of their enemies.

They killed mighty men.


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