1 Samuel 14:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁰ How much better if today the troops had eaten freely of the spoil taken from their enemies, for now the defeat of the Philistines has not been great.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for had there not been now a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ How much better if the men had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found! For now the slaughter of the Philistines has not been great.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to-day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for now hath there been no great slaughter among the Philistines.

Common English Bible

³⁰ It would have been even better if the troops had eaten some of their enemies’ plunder today when they found it! But now the Philistine defeat isn’t as thorough as it might have been.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ How much more so, if the people had eaten from the plunder that they find with their enemies? Would not a greater slaughter have been accomplished among the Philistines?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ How much more if the people had eaten of the prey of their enemies, which they found? Had there not been made a greater slaughter among the Philistines?

1 Samuel 14:30 Krydshenvisninger

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one bungler destroys much good.

1 Samuel 14:29

Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land; see how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.

1 Samuel 14:31

After they had struck down the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon, the troops were very faint,