KJV
ASV
8. They all handle the sword, and are expert in war: Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of fear in the night.
ESV
8. all of them wearing swords and expert in war, each with his sword at his thigh, against terror by night.
ERVEN
8. All of them are trained fighting men with their swords at their side, ready for any danger of the night.
NLT
8. They are all skilled swordsmen, experienced warriors. Each wears a sword on his thigh, ready to defend the king against an attack in the night.
WEB
8. They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, Because of fear in the night.
NET
8. All of them are skilled with a sword, well-trained in the art of warfare. Each has his sword at his side, to guard against the terrors of the night.
NLV
8. All of them use the sword and are very able in war. Each man has his sword at his side, keeping watch against trouble in the night.
HCSB
8. All of them are skilled with swords and trained in warfare. Each has his sword at his side [to guard] against the terror of the night.
YLT
8. All of them holding sword, taught of battle, Each his sword by his thigh, for fear at night.
LITV
8. They all hold the sword, instructed in war; each man has his sword on his thigh from dread in the night.
RV
8. They all handle the sword, {cf15i and} are expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh, because of fear in the night.
NCV
8. These soldiers all carry swords and have been trained in war. Every man wears a sword at his side and is ready for the dangers of the night.
MKJV
8. They all hold swords, instructed in war; each man has his sword on his thigh because of fear in the night.
AKJV
8. They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man has his sword on his thigh because of fear in the night.
LXXEN
8. They all hold a sword, being expert in war: every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear by night.
KJV
8. They all hold swords, [being] expert in war: every man [hath] his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
AMP
8. They all handle the sword and are expert in war; every man has his sword upon his thigh, that fear be not excited in the night.
KJVP
8. They all H3605 CMS-3MP hold H270 swords H2719 GFS , [ being ] expert H3925 in war H4421 NFS : every man H376 NMS [ hath ] his sword H2719 upon H5921 PREP his thigh H3409 because of fear H6343 M-CMS in the night H3915 .
YLT
8. All of them holding sword, taught of battle, Each his sword by his thigh, for fear at night.
ASV
8. They all handle the sword, and are expert in war: Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of fear in the night.
WEB
8. They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, Because of fear in the night.
NASB
8. All of them expert with the sword, skilled in battle, Each with his sword at his side against danger in the watches of the night.
ESV
8. all of them wearing swords and expert in war, each with his sword at his thigh, against terror by night.
RV
8. They all handle the sword, {cf15i and} are expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh, because of fear in the night.
RSV
8. all girt with swords and expert in war, each with his sword at his thigh, against alarms by night.
NKJV
8. They all hold swords, [Being] expert in war. Every man [has] his sword on his thigh Because of fear in the night.
MKJV
8. They all hold swords, instructed in war; each man has his sword on his thigh because of fear in the night.
AKJV
8. They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man has his sword on his thigh because of fear in the night.
NRSV
8. all equipped with swords and expert in war, each with his sword at his thigh because of alarms by night.
NIV
8. all of them wearing the sword, all experienced in battle, each with his sword at his side, prepared for the terrors of the night.
NIRV
8. All of them are wearing swords. They have fought many battles. Each one has his sword at his side. Each is prepared for the terrors of the night.
NLT
8. They are all skilled swordsmen, experienced warriors. Each wears a sword on his thigh, ready to defend the king against an attack in the night.
MSG
8. All of them armed to the teeth, trained for battle, ready for anything, anytime.
GNB
8. All of them are skillful with the sword; they are battle-hardened veterans. Each of them is armed with a sword, on guard against a night attack.
NET
8. All of them are skilled with a sword, well-trained in the art of warfare. Each has his sword at his side, to guard against the terrors of the night.
ERVEN
8. All of them are trained fighting men with their swords at their side, ready for any danger of the night.