Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 1:40
American Standard Version
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Amplified® Bible
All the people followed him; they played on pipes and rejoiced greatly, so that the earth [resounded] with the joyful sound.
Contemporary English Version
Then they played flutes and celebrated as they followed Solomon back to Jerusalem. They made so much noise that the ground shook.
Darby English Version
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Good News Bible
Then they all followed him back, shouting for joy and playing flutes, making enough noise to shake the ground.
King James Version
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
New American Standard Bible
All the people went up after him, and the people were playing on flutes and rejoicing with great joy, so that the earth shook at their noise.
New International Version
And all the people went up after him, playing flutes and rejoicing greatly, so that the ground shook with the sound.
New King James Version
And all the people went up after him; and the people played the flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth seemed to split with their sound.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
All the people went up after him, and the people played on flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook at their noise.
Revised Standard Version
And all the people went up after him, playing on pipes, and rejoicing with great joy, so that the earth was split by their noise.
Young's Literal Translation
And all the people come up after him, and the people are piping with pipes, and rejoicing -- great joy, and the earth rendeth with their voice.
