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OET (OET-RV) [fn]Now David was the son of Yishay (from the Efrat clan, he lived in Bethlehem in Yehudah) who had eight sons, and by Sha’ul’s time, was quite old compared to other men.[fn]![]()
OET-LV and_Dāvid was_a_son_of a_man an_ʼEfrātī the_this from_Bēyt- food/grain/bread Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_his/its_name was_Yishay/(Jesse) and_to/for_him/it eight sons and_the_man in_the_days_of Shāʼūl he_was_old he_had_gone among_men.![]()
ULT Now David, was the son of this Ephrathite man from Bethlehem, in Judah, and his name, was Jesse. And eight sons, were to him. And in the days of Saul the man had aged, having come among men.
UST Now there was a young man whose name was David. His father was a man whose name was Jesse who belonged to the clan of Ephrath. He lived in the town of Bethlehem within the territory of the tribe of Judah. Jesse had eight sons. When Saul was king, Jesse had already lived for many years, so he was older than most other men.
BSB & MSB Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons. And in the days of Saul, [Jesse] was old and well along [in years].[fn]
OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available
WEBBE & WMBB Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons. The man was an elderly old man in the days of Saul.
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Now David was the son of this Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years.
LSV And David [is] son of this Ephraimite of Beth-Lehem-Judah, whose name [is] Jesse, and he has eight sons, and the man has become aged among men in the days of Saul;
FBV David was the son of a man named Jesse. He was an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons. At the time Saul was king, Jesse was very old.
T4T David was the son of Jesse. Jesse was from the clan of Ephrath. He lived in Bethlehem, in the area where the descendants of Judah lived. Jesse had eight sons. When Saul was king, Jesse had already become a very old man [DOU].
LEB ¶ Now David was the son of an Ephrathite. This man was from Bethlehem of Judah, and his name was Jesse. ⌊He had⌋[fn] eight sons; in the days of Saul this man was old, yet he still walked among[fn] the men.
BBE Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah named Jesse, who had eight sons; and he was an old man in Saul's day, and far on in years.
Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available
JPS Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem in Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons; and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken in years among men.
ASV Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken in years among men.
DRA Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Juda before mentioned, whose name was Isai, who had eight sons, and was an old man in the days of Saul, and of great age among men.
YLT And David [is] son of this Ephrathite of Beth-Lehem-Judah, whose name [is] Jesse, and he hath eight sons, and the man in the days of Saul hath become aged among men;
Drby Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem-Judah whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons; and the man was old in the days of Saul, advanced [in years] among men.
RV Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken in years among men.
SLT And David, son of a man, that Ephrathite, of the House of Bread of Judah, and his name Jesse; and to him eight sons; and the man in the days of Saul went an old man among men.
Wbstr Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
KJB-1769 ¶ Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
KJB-1611 ¶ Now Dauid was the sonne of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Iudah, whose name was Iesse, and hee had eight sonnes: and the man went among men for an old man in the dayes of Saul.
(¶ Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Yudah, whose name was Yesse, and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.)
Bshps Dauid was the sonne of an Ephrathite of Bethlehem Iuda, named Isai, which had eyght sonnes, & this man was taken for an olde man in the dayes of Saul.
(David was the son of an Ephrathite of Bethlehem Yuda, named Isai, which had eight sons, and this man was taken for an old man in the days of Saul.)
Gnva Nowe this Dauid was the sonne of an Ephrathite of Beth-lehem Iudah, named Ishai, which had eight sonnes: and this man was taken for an olde man in the daies of Saul.
(Now this David was the son of an Ephrathite of Beth-lehem Yudah, named Ishai, which had eight sons: and this man was taken for an old man in the days of Saul.)
Cvdl But Dauid was the sonne of a man of Ephrata of Bethleem Iuda, whose name was Isai, which had eight sonnes, and was an olde man in Sauls tyme, and was well strycken in age amonge men.
(But David was the son of a man of Ephrata of Beth-lehem Yuda, whose name was Isai, which had eight sons, and was an old man in Sauls time, and was well strycken in age among men.)
Wycl Forsothe Dauid was `the sone of a man of Effrata, of whom it is `biforseid, of Bethleem of Juda, to `which man the name was Isay, which hadde eiyte sones; and `the man was eld in the daies of Saul, and of greet age among men.
(For_certain/Truly David was the son of a man of Effrata, of whom it is biforseid, of Beth-lehem of Yuda, to which man the name was Isay, which had eight sons; and the man was old in the days of Saul, and of great age among men.)
Luth David aber war eines ephrathischen Mannes Sohn, von Bethlehem-Juda, der hieß Isai, der hatte acht Söhne und war ein alter Mann zu Sauls Zeiten und war betagt unter den Männern.
(David but what/which one/a ephrathischen man’s son, from Bethlehem-Yuda, the/of_the was_called Isai, the/of_the had eight/caution sons and what/which a alter man to/for Sauls times/periods and what/which elderly under the men.)
ClVg David autem erat filius viri Ephrathæi, de quo supra dictum est, de Bethlehem Juda, cui nomen erat Isai, qui habebat octo filios, et erat vir in diebus Saul senex, et grandævus inter viros.[fn]
(David however was son men Ephrathæi, from/about where above said it_is, from/about Bethlehem Yuda, to_whom name was Isai, who/which had eight children, and was man in/into/on days Saul old_man, and grandævus between men.)
UHB וְדָוִד֩ בֶּן־אִ֨ישׁ אֶפְרָתִ֜י הַזֶּ֗ה מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֨חֶם֙ יְהוּדָ֔ה וּשְׁמ֣וֹ יִשַׁ֔י וְל֖וֹ שְׁמֹנָ֣ה בָנִ֑ים וְהָאִישׁ֙ בִּימֵ֣י שָׁא֔וּל זָקֵ֖ן בָּ֥א בַאֲנָשִֽׁים׃ ‡
BrLXX No BrLXX 1 SAM 17:12 verse available
BrTr And David son of an Ephrathite said, this Ephrathite was of Bethleem Juda, and his name was Jessae, and he had eight sons. And the man passed for an old man among men in the days of Saul.