Psalm 132:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
We heard it in Ephrathah, we came upon it in the fields of Jaar:

New Living Translation
We heard that the Ark was in Ephrathah; then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.

English Standard Version
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

Berean Study Bible
We heard that the ark was in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

New American Standard Bible
Behold, we heard about it in Ephrathah, We found it in the field of Jaar.

NASB 1995
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah, We found it in the field of Jaar.

NASB 1977
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; We found it in the field of Jaar.

Amplified Bible
Behold, we heard of it at Ephrathah; We found it in the field of Jaar.

Christian Standard Bible
We heard of the ark in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We heard of the ark in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

Contemporary English Version
When we were in Ephrath, we heard that the sacred chest was somewhere near Jaar.

Good News Translation
In Bethlehem we heard about the Covenant Box, and we found it in the fields of Jearim.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now, we have heard about the ark [of the promise]being in Ephrathah. We have found it in Jaar.

International Standard Version
We heard about it in Ephrata; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

NET Bible
Look, we heard about it in Ephrathah, we found it in the territory of Jaar.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

New King James Version
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah; We found it in the fields of the woods.

King James 2000 Bible
Lo, we heard of it at Ephrathah: we found it in the fields of the woods.

New Heart English Bible
Look, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We found it in the field of Jaar:

World English Bible
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We found it in the field of Jaar:

American King James Version
See, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

American Standard Version
Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah: We found it in the field of the wood.

A Faithful Version
Lo, we heard of it at Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of the woods.

Darby Bible Translation
Behold, we heard of it at Ephratah, we found it in the fields of the wood.

English Revised Version
Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah: we found it in the field of the wood.

Webster's Bible Translation
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah, and found it in the fieldes of the forest.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Beholde, we hearde it to be at Ephratha: we founde it in the fieldes of the forest.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Lo, we herde of the same at Ephrata, & foude it in ye wod.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, we have heard it in Ephratah, "" We have found it in the fields of the forest.

Young's Literal Translation
'Lo, we have heard it in Ephratah, We have found it in the fields of the forest.

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold, we heard it in Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the forest.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Behold we have heard of it in Ephrata: we have found it in the fields of the wood.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We discovered it in the fields of the forest.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Behold, we heard it in Ephrata and we found it in the fields.

Lamsa Bible
Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah; we found it in the fields.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Lo, we heard of it as being in Ephrath; We found it in the field of the wood.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Behold, we heard of it in Ephratha; we found it in the fields of the wood.
















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