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Berean Standard Bible

“He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man. Although the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.”

2 Samuel 23:21

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man. Although the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.

World English Bible (WEB)

He killed a huge Egyptian, and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and killed him with his own spear.

King James Version (KJV)

And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian`s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he made an attack on an Egyptian, a tall man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a stick, and pulling the spear out of the hands of the Egyptian, put him to death with that same spear.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

También hirió él á un Egipcio, hombre de grande estatura: y tenía el Egipcio una lanza en su mano; mas descendió á él con un palo, y arrebató al Egipcio la lanza de la mano, y matólo con su propia lanza.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

En otra oportunidad, armado solamente con una vara, mató a un guerrero egipcio que estaba armado con una lanza. Lo atacó con la vara, le arrancó la lanza y lo mató con ella.

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