Verse Comparison: Judges 15:20
American Standard Version
And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
Amplified® Bible
And [Samson] judged (defended) Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
Contemporary English Version
Samson was a leader of Israel for twenty years, but the Philistines were still the rulers of Israel.
Darby English Version
And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
Good News Bible
Samson led Israel for twenty years while the Philistines ruled the land.
King James Version
And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
New American Standard Bible
So he judged Israel twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
New International Version
Samson led Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
New King James Version
And he judged Israel twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So he judged Israel twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
Revised Standard Version
And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
Young's Literal Translation
And he judgeth Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.