Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 2:7
American Standard Version
Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
Amplified® Bible
So now, let your hands be strengthened and be valiant, for your master Saul is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.
Contemporary English Version
Saul is dead, but the tribe of Judah has made me their king. So be strong and have courage.
Darby English Version
And now let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
Good News Bible
Be strong and brave! Saul your king is dead, and the people of Judah have anointed me as their king."
King James Version
Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.
New American Standard Bible
"Now therefore, let your hands be strong and be valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them."
New International Version
Now then, be strong and brave, for Saul your master is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them."
New King James Version
Now therefore, let your hands be strengthened, and be valiant; for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Now therefore, let your hands remain strong and remain valiant; for Saul your lord has died, and also the house of Judah has anointed me king over them."
Revised Standard Version
Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and the house of Judah has anointed me king over them."
Young's Literal Translation
and now, are your hands strong, and be ye for sons of valour, for your lord Saul. `is' dead, and also -- me have the house of Judah anointed for king over them.'