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1 Samuel 14:52

King James Version (KJV)

And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.

Translations

1 Samuel 14:52 - Amplified Bible

There was severe war against the Philistines all the days of Saul, and whenever Saul saw any mighty or [outstandingly] courageous man, he attached him to himself.

1 Samuel 14:52 - American Standard Version

And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.

1 Samuel 14:52 - Bible in Basic English

All through the life of Saul there was bitter war against the Philistines; and whenever Saul saw any strong man or any good fighting man, he kept him near himself.

1 Samuel 14:52 - Darby Bible

And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul; and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him to himself.

1 Samuel 14:52 - English Standard Version

There was hard fighting against the Philistines all the days of Saul. And when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he attached him to himself.

1 Samuel 14:52 - King James Version

And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.

1 Samuel 14:52 - La Biblia de las Americas

La guerra contra los filisteos fue encarnizada todos los dìas de Saùl. Cuando Saùl veìa algùn hombre fuerte o valiente, lo unìa a su servicio.

1 Samuel 14:52 - The Message

All through Saul’s life there was war, bitter and relentless, with the Philistines. Saul conscripted every strong and brave man he laid eyes on.

1 Samuel 14:52 - New American Standard Bible

Now the war against the Philistines was severe all the days of Saul; and when Saul saw any mighty man or any valiant man, he attached him to his staff.

1 Samuel 14:52 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

La guerra contra los Filisteos fue encarnizada todos los dìas de Saùl. Cuando Saùl veìa algùn hombre fuerte o valiente, lo unìa a su servicio.

1 Samuel 14:52 - World English Bible

There was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him to him.

1 Samuel 14:52 - Young's Living Translation

And the war is severe against the Philistines all the days of Saul; when Saul hath seen any mighty man, and any son of valour, then he doth gather him unto himself.

1 Samuel 14:52 - Additional Comments

This is what God through Samuel had warned the Israelites would happen if they continued to pursue getting a king - the king could just take anybody his wished into his service.

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