2 Samuel 6:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
Wearing a linen ephod, David was dancing before the LORD with all his might,

New Living Translation
And David danced before the LORD with all his might, wearing a priestly garment.

English Standard Version
And David danced before the LORD with all his might. And David was wearing a linen ephod.

Berean Study Bible
And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,

New American Standard Bible
And David was dancing before the LORD with all his strength, and David was wearing a linen ephod.

NASB 1995
And David was dancing before the LORD with all his might, and David was wearing a linen ephod.

NASB 1977
And David was dancing before the LORD with all his might, and David was wearing a linen ephod.

Amplified Bible
And David was dancing before the LORD with great enthusiasm, and David was wearing a linen ephod [a priest’s upper garment].

Christian Standard Bible
David was dancing with all his might before the LORD wearing a linen ephod.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
David was dancing with all his might before the LORD wearing a linen ephod.

Contemporary English Version
He was dancing for the LORD with all his might, but he wore only a linen cloth.

Good News Translation
David, wearing only a linen cloth around his waist, danced with all his might to honor the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wearing a linen ephod, David danced in the LORD's presence with all his might.

International Standard Version
dancing in front of the LORD with all of his strength and wearing a linen ephod.

NET Bible
Now David, wearing a linen ephod, was dancing with all his strength before the LORD.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

New King James Version
Then David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

King James 2000 Bible
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

New Heart English Bible
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

World English Bible
David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

American King James Version
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

American Standard Version
And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

A Faithful Version
And David danced before the LORD with all his might. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

Darby Bible Translation
And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

English Revised Version
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Webster's Bible Translation
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Dauid danced before the Lorde with al his might, & was girded with a linnen Ephod.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Dauid daunced before the Lorde with all his might, & was girded with a linnen Ephod.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Dauid daunsed wt all his mighte before the LORDE, and was girded with an ouerbody cote of lynne.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And David is dancing with all [his] strength before YHWH, and David is girded with a linen ephod,

Young's Literal Translation
And David is dancing with all strength before Jehovah, and David is girded with a linen ephod,

Smith's Literal Translation
And David leaping with all strength before Jehovah: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And David danced with all his might before the Lord: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And David danced with all his ability before the Lord. And David was girded with the linen ephod.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And David sang with all his strength before LORD JEHOVAH, and David was wearing an ephod of linen

Lamsa Bible
And David sang praises before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And David sounded with well-tuned instruments before the Lord, and David was clothed with a fine long robe.
















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