Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 14:8
American Standard Version
For if the trumpet give an uncertain voice, who shall prepare himself for war?
Amplified® Bible
And if the war bugle gives an uncertain (indistinct) call, who will prepare for battle?
Contemporary English Version
If a bugle call isn't clear, how would you know to get ready for battle?
Darby English Version
For also, if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself for war?
Good News Bible
And if the one who plays the bugle does not sound a clear call, who will prepare for battle?
International Standard Version
For example, if a bugle doesn't sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?
King James Version
For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
New American Standard Bible
For if the bugle produces an indistinct sound, who will prepare himself for battle?
New International Version
Again, if the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?
New King James Version
For if the trumpet makes an uncertain sound, who will prepare for battle?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For if the bugle produces an indistinct sound, who will prepare himself for battle?
Young's Literal Translation
for if also an uncertain sound a trumpet may give, who shall prepare himself for battle?