Judges 5:25
Modern Translations
New International Version
He asked for water, and she gave him milk; in a bowl fit for nobles she brought him curdled milk.

New Living Translation
Sisera asked for water, and she gave him milk. In a bowl fit for nobles, she brought him yogurt.

English Standard Version
He asked for water and she gave him milk; she brought him curds in a noble’s bowl.

Berean Study Bible
He asked for water, and she gave him milk. In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

New American Standard Bible
“He asked for water, she gave him milk; In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

NASB 1995
"He asked for water and she gave him milk; In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

NASB 1977
“He asked for water and she gave him milk; In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

Amplified Bible
“Sisera asked for water and she gave him milk; She brought him curds in a magnificent bowl.

Christian Standard Bible
He asked for water; she gave him milk. She brought him cream in a majestic bowl.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He asked for water; she gave him milk. She brought him curdled milk in a majestic bowl.

Contemporary English Version
Sisera asked for water, but Jael gave him milk--cream in a fancy cup.

Good News Translation
Sisera asked for water, but she gave him milk; she brought him cream in a beautiful bowl.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sisera asked for water. She gave him milk. She offered him buttermilk in a royal bowl.

International Standard Version
Sisera asked for water— she gave him milk. In a magnificent bowl she brought him yogurt!

NET Bible
He asked for water, and she gave him milk; in a bowl fit for a king, she served him curds.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

New King James Version
He asked for water, she gave milk; She brought out cream in a lordly bowl.

King James 2000 Bible
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

New Heart English Bible
He asked for water. She gave him milk. She brought him curds in a princely bowl.

World English Bible
He asked for water. She gave him milk. She brought him butter in a lordly dish.

American King James Version
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

American Standard Version
He asked water, and'she gave him milk; She brought him butter in a lordly dish.

A Faithful Version
He asked for water, and she gave him milk. She brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

Darby Bible Translation
He asked water, she gave milk; In the nobles' bowl she brought forth cream.

English Revised Version
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought him butter in a lordly dish.

Webster's Bible Translation
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He asked water, and shee gaue him milke: she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He asked water, and she gaue him mylke, she brought foorth butter in a lordly dysshe.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Whan he axed water, she gaue him mylke, & broughte forth butter in a lordly disshe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
He asked for water—she gave milk; She brought butter near in a lordly dish.

Young's Literal Translation
Water he asked -- milk she gave; In a lordly dish she brought near butter.

Smith's Literal Translation
He asked water, she gave milk; In a prince's dish brought she curdled milk.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He asked her water and she gave him milk, and offered him butter in a dish fit for princes.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He begged her for water, and she gave him milk, and she offered him butter in a dish fit for princes.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He asked for water and she gave milk in the cup of a mighty man; she brought cream

Lamsa Bible
He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a giant bowl.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Water he asked, milk she gave him; In a lordly bowl she brought him curd.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He asked for water, she gave him milk in a dish; she brought butter of princes.
















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