NIV: God was with the boy as he grew up. He lived in the desert and became an archer.
NAS: God was with the lad, and he grew; and he lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
KJV: And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
GWT: God was with the boy as he grew up. He lived in the desert and became a skilled archer.
ASV: And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
BBE: And God was with the boy, and he became tall and strong, and he became a bowman, living in the waste land.
DBY: And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
DRB: And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.
WBS: And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
WEB: God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
YLT: and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;
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