1 Samuel 29:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵ Is not this David, of whom they sing to one another in dances, ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands’?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Is not this David, of whom they sang to one another in dances, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

Common English Bible

⁵ After all, this is the same David people sing about in their dances, ‘Saul has killed his thousands, but David has killed his tens of thousands!’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Is not this the David, about whom they were singing, while dancing, saying: 'Saul struck down his thousands, but David his ten thousands?' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Is not this David, to whom they sung in their dances, saying: Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

1 Samuel 29:5 Cross References

Exodus 15:20

Then Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and dancing.

Proverbs 27:14

He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, will be counted as cursing.

1 Samuel 21:11

And the servants of Achish said to him, “Is not this David the king of the land? Did they not sing to one another of him in dances, ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands’?”