Other translations
American Standard Version
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
Darby Bible Translation
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, rank against rank.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
For Israel had put themselves in array, and the Philistines who stood against them were prepared.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And Israel and the Philistines drew up for battle, army against army.
God's Word
Israel and the Philistines formed their battle lines facing each other.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Israel and the Philistines lined up in battle formation facing each other.
International Standard Version
Israel and the Philistines moved into position for battle, battle line facing battle line.
NET Bible
Israel and the Philistines drew up their battle lines opposite one another.
New American Standard Bible
Israel and the Philistines drew up in battle array, army against army.
New International Version
Israel and the Philistines were drawing up their lines facing each other.
New Living Translation
Soon the Israelite and Philistine forces stood facing each other, army against army.
Webster's Bible Translation
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
The World English Bible
Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.