New International Version (©1984) His father-in-law, the girl's father, prevailed upon him to stay; so he remained with him three days, eating and drinking, and sleeping there.New American Standard Bible (©1995) His father-in-law, the girl's father, detained him; and he remained with him three days. So they ate and drank and lodged there. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) He made the Levite stay there with him, celebrating for three days. King James Bible And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there. American King James Version And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he stayed with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there. American Standard Version And his father-in-law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there. Bible in Basic English And his father-in-law, the girl's father, kept him there for three days; and they had food and drink and took their rest there. Douay-Rheims Bible And embraced the man. And the son in law tarried in the house of his father in law three days, eating with him and drinking familiarly. Darby Bible Translation And his father-in-law, the girl's father, made him stay, and he remained with him three days; so they ate and drank, and lodged there. English Revised Version And his father in law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there. Webster's Bible Translation And his father-in-law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they ate and drank, and lodged there. World English Bible His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he stayed with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there. Young's Literal Translation And keep hold on him doth his father-in-law, father of the young woman, and he abideth with him three days, and they eat and drink, and lodge there. |