OCVTA
8. அதோடு பாலைவனத்தில் அரணான இடத்தில் இருந்த தாவீதிடம் சில காத்தியர்கள் வந்தார்கள். இவர்கள் ஆற்றல்மிக்க போர்வீரரும், சண்டையிடப் பயிற்றுவிக்கப்பட்டவர்களும், கேடயமும் ஈட்டியும் பயன்படுத்தத் தெரிந்தவர்களுமாய் இருந்தார்கள். இவர்கள் சிங்கம் போன்ற முகத்தை உடையவர்களும் மலையில் வாழும் மானைப்போல் வேகமாக ஒடக்கூடியவர்களுமாவர். அவர்கள் பெயர்களாவன:

TOV
8. காத்தியரில் பரிசையும் ஈட்டியும் பிடித்து, சிங்கமுகம் போன்ற முகமும், மலைகளிலிருக்கிற வெளிமான் வேகம் போன்ற வேகமுமுள்ளவர்களாயிருந்து, யுத்தசேவகரான பராக்கிரமசாலிகள் சிலரும் வனாந்தரத்திலுள்ள அரணான இடத்தில் இருக்கிற தாவீது பட்சமாய்ச் சேர்ந்தார்கள்.

ERVTA
8. அந்த வனாந்தரத்திலே, காத்தியரின் கோத்திரத்தில் ஒரு பகுதியினர் தாவீதின் பக்கம் அவனது கோட்டைக் காவலர்களாகச் சேர்ந்துக்கொண்டனர். அவர்கள் போர் பயிற்சிகொண்டவர்கள், வலிமையுள்ளவர்கள். அவர்கள் போரில் ஈட்டியும் கேடயமும் கையாளுவதில் வல்லவர்கள். அவர்கள் சிங்கத்தைப்போன்று காட்சியளித்தார்கள். மலையிலிருந்தகசேலியர்களைப்போன்று வேகமானவர்கள்.

IRVTA
8. காத்தியர்களில் கேடகமும் ஈட்டியும் பிடித்து, சிங்கமுகம் போன்ற முகமும், மலைகளில் இருக்கிற வெளிமான் வேகம் போன்ற வேகமும் உள்ளவர்களாக இருந்து, யுத்தவீரர்களான பலசாலிகள் சிலரும் வனாந்திரத்திலுள்ள பாதுகாப்பான இடத்தில் இருக்கிற தாவீதுக்கு ஆதரவாக சேர்ந்தார்கள்.

ECTA
8. பேராற்றலும் படைத்திறனும் கேடயம், ஈட்டி கையாவதில் தேர்சியும், சிங்கத்தின் முகமும், மலைவாழ் கலைமானின் வேகமும் உடைய காத்தியர் சிலர் பாலைநில அரணில் இருந்த தாவீதிடம் வந்து சேர்ந்துகொண்டார்கள்.

RCTA
8. மேலும், காதி என்ற இடத்திலிருந்து ஆற்றல் மிக்கவரும் திறமைமிக்க போர்வீரர்களும், ஈட்டியும் கேடயமும் தாங்குவோரும், சிங்கம் போன்ற முகத்தை உடையவர்களும், மலைவாழ் மான்கள் போல வேகமாய் ஓடக்கூடியவர்களுமான சிலரும் பாலைவனத்தில் தலைமறைவாய் இருந்த தாவீதிடம் வந்தனர்.



KJV
8. And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, [and] men of war [fit] for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces [were like] the faces of lions, and [were] as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

AMP
8. Of the Gadites there went over to David to the stronghold in the wilderness men of might, men trained for war who could handle shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and who were swift as gazelles on the mountains:

KJVP
8. And of H4480 the Gadites H1425 there separated themselves H914 unto H413 David H1732 into the hold H4679 to the wilderness H4057 men H1368 of might H2428 , [ and ] men H376 of war H6635 [ fit ] for the battle H4421 , that could handle H6186 shield H6793 and buckler H7420 , whose faces H6440 [ were ] [ like ] the faces H6440 of lions H738 , and [ were ] as swift H4116 as the roes H6643 upon H5921 the mountains H2022 ;

YLT
8. And of the Gadite there have been separated unto David, to the fortress, to the wilderness, mighty of valour, men of the host for battle, setting in array target and buckler, and their faces the face of the lion, and as roes on the mountains for speed:

ASV
8. And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

WEB
8. Of the Gadites there separated themselves to David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes on the mountains;

NASB
8. Joelah, finally, and Zebadiah, sons of Jeroham, from Gedor.

ESV
8. From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty and experienced warriors, expert with shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were swift as gazelles upon the mountains:

RV
8. And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David to the hold in the wilderness, mighty men of valour, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;

RSV
8. From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty and experienced warriors, expert with shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and who were swift as gazelles upon the mountains:

NKJV
8. [Some] Gadites joined David at the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for battle, who could handle shield and spear, whose faces [were like] the faces of lions, and [were] as swift as gazelles on the mountains:

MKJV
8. And of the Gadites mighty men separated themselves to David into the stronghold in the wilderness, men of the army for battle, setting in order shield and buckler, and their faces were the faces of a lion, and as gazelles on the heights for swiftness:

AKJV
8. And of the Gadites there separated themselves to David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes on the mountains;

NRSV
8. From the Gadites there went over to David at the stronghold in the wilderness mighty and experienced warriors, expert with shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and who were swift as gazelles on the mountains:

NIV
8. Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were brave warriors, ready for battle and able to handle the shield and spear. Their faces were the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles in the mountains.

NIRV
8. Some men of Gad went over to David's side at his usual place of safety in the desert. They were brave fighting men. They were ready for battle. They were able to use shields and spears. Their faces were like the faces of lions. They could run as fast as antelopes in the mountains.

NLT
8. Some brave and experienced warriors from the tribe of Gad also defected to David while he was at the stronghold in the wilderness. They were expert with both shield and spear, as fierce as lions and as swift as deer on the mountains.

MSG
8. There were some Gadites there who had defected to David at his wilderness fortress; they were seasoned and eager fighters who knew how to handle shield and spear. They were wild in appearance, like lions, but as agile as gazelles racing across the hills.

GNB
8. These are the names of the famous, experienced soldiers from the tribe of Gad who joined David's troops when he was at the desert fort. They were experts with shields and spears, as fierce looking as lions and as quick as mountain deer.

NET
8. Some of the Gadites joined David at the stronghold in the desert. They were warriors who were trained for battle; they carried shields and spears. They were as fierce as lions and could run as quickly as gazelles across the hills.

ERVEN
8. Part of the tribe of Gad joined David at his fortress in the desert. They were brave soldiers trained for war and skilled with the shield and spear. They looked as fierce as lions, and they could run as fast as gazelles through the mountains.