Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 23:1
American Standard Version
And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.
Amplified® Bible
THEN THEY told David, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are robbing the threshing floors.
Contemporary English Version
One day some people told David, "The Philistines keep attacking the town of Keilah and stealing grain from the threshing place."
Darby English Version
And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.
Good News Bible
David heard that the Philistines were attacking the town of Keilah and were stealing the newly harvested grain.
King James Version
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
New American Standard Bible
Then they told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors."
New International Version
When David was told, "Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are looting the threshing floors,"
New King James Version
Then they told David, saying, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are robbing the threshing floors.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then they told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah and plunder the threshing floors."
Revised Standard Version
Now they told David, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Kei'lah, and are robbing the threshing floors."
Young's Literal Translation
And they declare to David, saying, `Lo, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are spoiling the threshing-floors.'