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1 Samuel 14:14

King James Version (KJV)

And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow.

Translations

1 Samuel 14:14 - Amplified Bible

And that first slaughter which Jonathan and his armor-bearer made was about twenty men within about a half acre of land [which a yoke of oxen might plow].

1 Samuel 14:14 - American Standard Version

And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armorbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrows length in an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - Bible in Basic English

And at their first attack, Jonathan and his servant put to the sword about twenty men, all inside the space of half an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - Darby Bible

And that first slaughter which Jonathan and his armour-bearer wrought was about twenty men, as it were on the half-furrow of an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - English Standard Version

And that first strike, which Jonathan and his armor-bearer made, killed about twenty men within as it were half a furrow's length in an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - King James Version

And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow.

1 Samuel 14:14 - La Biblia de las Americas

La primera matanza que hicieron Jonatán y su escudero fue de unos veinte hombres en el espacio de una media yugada (I.e., terreno que puede arar una yunta de bueyes en un dìa) de tierra.

1 Samuel 14:14 - The Message

In this first bloody encounter, Jonathan and his armor bearer killed about twenty men. That set off a terrific upheaval in both camp and field, the soldiers in the garrison and the raiding squad badly shaken up, the ground itself shuddering—panic like you’ve never seen before!

1 Samuel 14:14 - New American Standard Bible

That first slaughter which Jonathan and his armor bearer made was about twenty men within about half a furrow in an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

La primera matanza que hicieron Jonatán y su escudero fue de unos veinte hombres en el espacio de media yugada (aprox 15 metros cuadrados) de tierra.

1 Samuel 14:14 - World English Bible

That first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armor bearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow`s length in an acre of land.

1 Samuel 14:14 - Young's Living Translation

And the first smiting which Jonathan and the bearer of his weapons have smitten is of about twenty men, in about half a furrow of a yoke of a field,

1 Samuel 14:14 - Additional Comments

It is difficult to imagine the 2 of them charging on the Philistines and slaughtering them, being only 2 people. But it happened, and God was with them enabling it.

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