Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 9:21
American Standard Version
their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants unto this day.
Amplified® Bible
Their children who were left after them in the land, whom the Israelites were not able utterly to destroy, of them Solomon made a forced levy of slaves to this day.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 9:20)
Darby English Version
their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, upon them did Solomon impose a tribute of bondservice until this day.
Good News Bible
(SEE 9:20)
King James Version
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
New American Standard Bible
their descendants who were left after them in the land whom the sons of Israel were unable to destroy utterly, from them Solomon levied forced laborers, even to this day.
New International Version
that is, their descendants remaining in the land, whom the Israelites could not exterminate —these Solomon conscripted for his slave labor force, as it is to this day.
New King James Version
that is, their descendants who were left in the land after them, whom the children of Israel had not been able to destroy completely—from these Solomon raised forced labor, as it is to this day.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
their descendants who remained after them in the land whom the sons of Israel could not destroy it utterly; from them Solomon levied forced laborers, even to this day.
Revised Standard Version
their descendants who were left after them in the land, whom the people of Israel were unable to destroy utterly--these Solomon made a forced levy of slaves, and so they are to this day.
Young's Literal Translation
their sons who are left behind them in the land, whom the sons of Israel have not been able to devote -- he hath even lifted up `on' them a tribute of service unto this day.
