Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And God was with the boy, and he became tall and strong, and he became a bowman, living in the waste land.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

World English Bible (WEB)

God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;