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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ותהי שם המלחמה נפצות (נפוצת) על פני כל הארץ וירב היער לאכל בעם מאשר אכלה החרב ביום ההוא
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vthy SHm hmlKHmh npTSvt (npvTSt) `l pny kl hArTS vyrb hy`r lAkl b`m mASHr Aklh hKHrb byvm hhvA

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
fuit autem ibi proelium dispersum super faciem omnis terrae et multo plures erant quos saltus consumpserat de populo quam hii quos voraverat gladius in die illa

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
Darby Bible Translation   
And the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And the battle there was scattered over the face of all the country, and there were many more of the people whom the forest consumed, than whom the sword devoured that day.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country: and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
The battle spread over the face of all the country, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword.
God's Word   
The fighting spread over the whole country. That day the woods devoured more people than the battle.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
The battle spread over the entire region, and that day the forest claimed more people than the sword.
International Standard Version   
The battle spread throughout the entire countryside, and the forest claimed more casualties that day than did the sword fighting.
NET Bible   
The battle there was spread out over the whole area, and the forest consumed more soldiers than the sword devoured that day.
New American Standard Bible   
For the battle there was spread over the whole countryside, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
New International Version   
The battle spread out over the whole countryside, and the forest swallowed up more men that day than the sword.
New Living Translation   
The battle raged all across the countryside, and more men died because of the forest than were killed by the sword.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
The World English Bible   
For the battle was there spread over the surface of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.