Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 9:27
American Standard Version
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
Amplified® Bible
And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, shipmen who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
Contemporary English Version
King Hiram let some of his experienced sailors go to the country of Ophir with Solomon's own sailors, and they brought back about sixteen tons of gold for Solomon.
Darby English Version
And Hiram sent in the fleet his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon;
Good News Bible
King Hiram sent some experienced sailors from his fleet to serve with Solomon's men.
King James Version
And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon.
New American Standard Bible
And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon.
New International Version
And Hiram sent his men—sailors who knew the sea—to serve in the fleet with Solomon's men.
New King James Version
Then Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, seamen who knew the sea, to work with the servants of Solomon.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And Hiram sent his servants with the fleet, sailors who knew the sea, along with the servants of Solomon.
Revised Standard Version
And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, seamen who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon;
Young's Literal Translation
And Hiram sendeth in the navy his servants, shipmen knowing the sea, with servants of Solomon,