Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 1:13
American Standard Version
And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.
Amplified® Bible
David said to the young man who told him, Where are you from? He answered, I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite.
Contemporary English Version
David asked the young man, "Where is your home?" The man replied, "My father is an Amalekite, but we live in Israel."
Darby English Version
And David said to the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he said, I am the son of an Amalekite stranger.
Good News Bible
David asked the young man who had brought him the news, "Where are you from?" He answered, "I'm an Amalekite, but I live in your country."
King James Version
And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.
New American Standard Bible
David said to the young man who told him, "Where are you from? And he answered, "I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite.""
New International Version
David said to the young man who brought him the report, "Where are you from?"
"I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite," he answered.
New King James Version
Then David said to the young man who told him, “Where are you from?” And he answered, “I am the son of an alien, an Amalekite.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
David said to the young man who told him, "Where do you come from?" And he answered, "I identify myself as the son of an alien, an Amalekite."
Revised Standard Version
And David said to the young man who told him, "Where do you come from?" And he answered, "I am the son of a sojourner, an Amal'ekite."
Young's Literal Translation
And David saith unto the youth who is declaring `it' to him, `Whence `art' thou?' and he saith, `Son of a sojourner, an Amalekite, I `am'.'
