Modern Translations New International VersionThree hundred of them drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs. All the rest got down on their knees to drink. New Living Translation Only 300 of the men drank from their hands. All the others got down on their knees and drank with their mouths in the stream. English Standard Version And the number of those who lapped, putting their hands to their mouths, was 300 men, but all the rest of the people knelt down to drink water. Berean Study Bible And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink. New American Standard Bible Now the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people kneeled down to drink water. NASB 1995 Now the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was 300 men; but all the rest of the people kneeled to drink water. NASB 1977 Now the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was 300 men; but all the rest of the people kneeled to drink water. Amplified Bible Now the number of those who lapped [the water], putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men, but all the rest of the people kneeled down to drink water. Christian Standard Bible The number of those who lapped with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men, and all the rest of the troops knelt to drink water. Holman Christian Standard Bible The number of those who lapped with their hands to their mouths was 300 men, and all the rest of the people knelt to drink water. Contemporary English Version Three hundred men scooped up water in their hands and lapped it, and the rest knelt to get a drink. Good News Translation There were three hundred men who scooped up water in their hands and lapped it; all the others got down on their knees to drink. GOD'S WORD® Translation Three hundred men lapped water with their hands to their mouths. All the rest of the men knelt down to drink water. International Standard Version The contingent of soldiers who lapped water with their hands to their mouths numbered 300 men, but everyone else kneeled to drink water. NET Bible Three hundred men lapped; the rest of the men kneeled to drink water. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. New King James Version And the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people got down on their knees to drink water. King James 2000 Bible And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. New Heart English Bible The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people kneeled down on their knees to drink water. World English Bible The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water. American King James Version And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water. American Standard Version And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. A Faithful Version And the number of them who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men. But all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. Darby Bible Translation And the number of them that lapped, with their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men; and all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water. English Revised Version And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. Webster's Bible Translation And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And the nomber of them that lapped by putting their handes to their mouthes, were three hundreth men: but all the remnant of the people kneeled downe vpo their knees to drinke water. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And the number of them that put their handes to their mouthes and lapped, were three hundred men: But all ye remnaunt of ye people kneeled downe vpon their knees to dryncke water. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Then was the nombre of them that had licked out of the hande to the mouth, thre hundreth men. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the number of those lapping with their hand to their mouth is three hundred men, and all the rest of the people have bowed down on their knees to drink water. Young's Literal Translation And the number of those lapping with their hand unto their mouth is three hundred men, and all the rest of the people have bowed down on their knees to drink water. Smith's Literal Translation And the number of those lapping with their hand to their mouth, will be three hundred men: and all the remainder of the people bowed upon their knees to drink water. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the number of them that had lapped water, casting it with the hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: and all the rest of the multitude had drunk kneeling. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the number of those who had lapped the water, by bringing it with the hand to the mouth, was three hundred men. And all the remainder of the multitude drank by bending the knee. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd the number of those who were lapping with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men, and all the remainder of the people knelt on their knees to drink the waters Lamsa Bible And the number of those that lapped, putting the hand to the mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people knelt down upon their knees to drink water. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the number of those that lapped with their hand to their mouth was three hundred men; and all the rest of the people bowed upon their knees to drink water.     |