1 Samuel 17:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The troops told him about the offer, adding, ‘That is what will be done for the man who kills him.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the [men] told him, Thus shall it be done for the man who kills him. American Standard Version (1901) And the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him. Common English Bible Then the troops repeated to him what they had been saying. “So that’s what will be done for the man who kills him,” they said. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the people repeated to him the same words, saying, "These things shall be given to the man who will have struck him down." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the people answered him the same words saying: These things shall be given to the man that shall slay him. |
Previously, an Israelite man had declared, ‘Do you see this man who keeps coming out? He comes to defy Israel. The king will make the man who kills him very rich and will give him his daughter. The king will also make the family of that man’s father exempt from paying taxes in Israel.’
Then he turned from those beside him to others in front of him and asked about the offer. The people gave him the same answer as before.