Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 15:8
American Standard Version
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Amplified® Bible
And he took Agag king of the Amalekites alive, though he utterly destroyed all the rest of the people with the sword.
Contemporary English Version
Every Amalekite was killed except King Agag.
Darby English Version
And he took Agag the king of Amalek alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Good News Bible
he captured King Agag of Amalek alive and killed all the people.
King James Version
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
New American Standard Bible
He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
New International Version
He took Agag king of the Amalekites alive, and all his people he totally destroyed with the sword.
New King James Version
He also took Agag king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Revised Standard Version
And he took Agag the king of the Amal'ekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Young's Literal Translation
and he catcheth Agag king of Amalek alive, and all the people he hath devoted by the mouth of the sword;