Modern Translations New International VersionWhen the people saw him, they chose thirty men to be his companions. New Living Translation When the bride’s parents saw him, they selected thirty young men from the town to be his companions. English Standard Version As soon as the people saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him. Berean Study Bible And when the Philistines saw him, they selected thirty men to accompany him. New American Standard Bible When they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him. NASB 1995 When they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him. NASB 1977 And it came about when they saw him that they brought thirty companions to be with him. Amplified Bible When the people saw him, they brought thirty companions (wedding attendants) to be with him. Christian Standard Bible When the Philistines saw him, they brought thirty men to accompany him. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the Philistines saw him, they brought 30 men to accompany him." Contemporary English Version When the Philistines saw what Samson was like, they told 30 of their young men to stay with him at the party. Good News Translation When the Philistines saw him, they sent thirty young men to stay with him. GOD'S WORD® Translation When [her family] saw him, they chose 30 of their friends to be with him. International Standard Version When they saw him, they brought 30 companions to accompany him. NET Bible When the Philistines saw he had no attendants, they gave him thirty groomsmen who kept him company. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. New King James Version And it happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. New Heart English Bible It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. World English Bible It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. American King James Version And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. American Standard Version And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. A Faithful Version And it came to pass when they saw him, they brought thirty companions to be with him. Darby Bible Translation And it came to pass when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions, and they were with him. English Revised Version And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And when they sawe him, they brought thirtie companions to be with him. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And whe they sawe him, they brought thirtie companions to be with him. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And whan they sawe him, they gaue him thirtie companyons to be with him. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand it comes to pass, when they see him, that they take thirty companions, and they are with him. Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass when they see him, that they take thirty companions, and they are with him. Smith's Literal Translation And it will be when they saw him, and they will take thirty companions, and they will be with him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when the citizens of that place saw him, they brought him thirty companions to be with him. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the citizens of that place had seen him, they presented to him thirty companions to be with him. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd when they saw him, thirty men came and they were friends of the groom for him Lamsa Bible And when they saw him, there came thirty men and became his groomsmen. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass when they saw him, that they took thirty guests, and they were with him.     |