1 Samuel 30:24

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle shall be the same as the share of the one who stays with the supplies; they will share equally."

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For who will listen to you in this matter? But as his part is that goes down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarries by the supplies: they shall share alike.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And who will hearken{H8085} unto you in this matter?{H1697} for as his share{H2506} is that goeth down{H3381} to the battle,{H4421} so shall his share{H2506} be that tarrieth{H3427} by the baggage:{H3627} they shall share{H2505} alike.{H3162}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For who will hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} unto you in this matter{H1697}? but as his part{H2506} is that goeth down{H3381}{(H8802)}{(H8675)}{H3381}{(H8717)} to the battle{H4421}, so shall his part{H2506} be that tarrieth{H3427}{(H8802)} by the stuff{H3627}: they shall part{H2505}{(H8799)} alike{H3162}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Who shulde cosente vnto you herin? like as the porcion is of them that wente downe to the battayll, so shal ye porcion be of them also that a bode wt the stuffe, & shalbe deuyded a lyke.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For who will obey you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth downe to the battel, so shall his part be, that tarieth by the stuffe: they shal part alike.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For who will hearke vnto you in this matter? But as his parte is that goeth downe and fighteth, so shall his parte be that tarryeth by the stuffe: they shall parte alyke.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part [is] that goeth down to the battle, so [shall] his part [be] that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Who will listen to you in this matter? for as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who tarries by the baggage: they shall share alike.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and who doth hearken to you in this thing? for as the portion of him who was brought down into battle, so also `is' the portion of him who is abiding by the vessels -- alike they share.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And who will hearken unto you in this matter? for as his share is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his share be that tarrieth by the baggage: they shall share alike.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And who will hearken unto you in this matter? for as his share is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his share be that tarrieth by the baggage: they shall share alike.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Who is going to give any attention to you in this question? for an equal part will be given to him who went to the fight and to him who was waiting by the goods: they are all to have the same.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Who will listen to you in this matter? For as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who tarries by the baggage: they shall share alike."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Who will listen to you in this matter? The portion of the one who went down into the battle will be the same as the portion of the one who remained with the equipment! Let their portions be the same!”

Referenced Verses

  • Num 31:27 : 27 'Divide the plunder between the warriors who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.'
  • Josh 22:8 : 8 He said to them, 'Return to your tents with much wealth—many possessions, livestock, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a great quantity of clothing. Divide the plunder from your enemies with your brothers.'
  • 1 Sam 25:13 : 13 David said to his men, "Each of you, strap on your sword!" So they did, and David also strapped on his sword. About four hundred men went with David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies.
  • Ps 68:12 : 12 The Lord gives the command; the women who proclaim the good news are a great host.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

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    20 David took all the flocks and herds, and his men drove them ahead of the other livestock, saying, "This is David’s spoil."

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    22 Then all the wicked and worthless men among those who had gone with David said, "Since they did not go with us, we will not give them any of the spoil we recovered. However, each man may take his wife and children and leave."

    23 But David said, "You must not act this way, my brothers, with what the Lord has given us. He has protected us and delivered the raiding party that came against us into our hands.

  • Num 31:27-30
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    76%

    27 'Divide the plunder between the warriors who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.'

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    71%

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    71%

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    69%

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    68%

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    68%

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    68%

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