2 Samuel 1:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Where have you come from?" David asked him. He answered, "I have escaped from the Israelite camp."

New Living Translation
“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I escaped from the Israelite camp,” the man replied.

English Standard Version
David said to him, “Where do you come from?” And he said to him, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”

Berean Study Bible
“Where have you come from?” David asked. “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he replied.

New American Standard Bible
Then David said to him, “From where do you come?” And he said to him, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”

NASB 1995
Then David said to him, "From where do you come?" And he said to him, "I have escaped from the camp of Israel."

NASB 1977
Then David said to him, “From where do you come?” And he said to him, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”

Amplified Bible
Then David asked him, “Where do you come from?” He said, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”

Christian Standard Bible
David asked him, “Where have you come from? ” He replied to him, “I’ve escaped from the Israelite camp.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
David asked him, "Where have you come from?" He replied to him, "I've escaped from the Israelite camp.""

Contemporary English Version
David asked, "Where did you come from?" The man answered, "From Israel's army. I barely escaped with my life."

Good News Translation
David asked him, "Where have you come from?" "I have escaped from the Israelite camp," he answered.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Where did you come from?" David asked him. "I escaped from the camp of Israel," he answered.

International Standard Version
David asked him, "Where did you come from? He answered him, "I just escaped from Israel's encampment."

NET Bible
David asked him, "Where are you coming from?" He replied, "I have escaped from the camp of Israel."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

New King James Version
And David said to him, “Where have you come from?” So he said to him, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”

King James 2000 Bible
And David said unto him, From where come you? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

New Heart English Bible
David said to him, "Where do you come from?" He said to him, "I have escaped out of the camp of Israel."

World English Bible
David said to him, "Where do you come from?" He said to him, "I have escaped out of the camp of Israel."

American King James Version
And David said to him, From where come you? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

American Standard Version
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

A Faithful Version
And David said to him, "Where do you come from?" And he said to him, "I have escaped out of the camp of Israel."

Darby Bible Translation
And David said to him, Whence comest thou? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

English Revised Version
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.

Webster's Bible Translation
And David said to him, From whence comest thou? And he said to him, Out of the camp of Israel have I escaped.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then Dauid saide vnto him, Whence commest thou? And he said vnto him, Out of the host of Israel I am escaped.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Dauid sayde vnto him: whence comest thou? He sayde vnto him: Out of the hoast of Israel I am escaped.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Dauid sayde vnto him: Whence commest thou? He sayde vnto him: Out of the hoost of Israel am I fled.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And David says to him, “Where do you come from?” And he says to him, “I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.”

Young's Literal Translation
And David saith to him, 'Whence comest thou?' and he saith unto him, 'Out of the camp of Israel I have escaped.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And David will say to him, From whence wilt thou come? and he will say to him, From the camp of Israel I escaped.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And David said to him: From whence comest thou? And he said to him: I am fled out of the camp of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And David said to him, “Where have you come from?” And he said to him, “I have fled from the camp of Israel.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And David said to him: “From where have you come?” And he said to him: “From the camp of Israel I have escaped”

Lamsa Bible
And David said to him, Where do you come from? And he replied, Out of the camp of Israel have I escaped.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And David said unto him: 'From whence comest thou?' And he said unto him: 'Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.'

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And David said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.
















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