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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
בדי שפר יאמר האח-- ומרחוק יריח מלחמה רעם שרים ותרועה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
bdy SHpr yAmr hAKH-- vmrKHvq yryKH mlKHmh r`m SHrym vtrv`h

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ubi audierit bucinam dicet va procul odoratur bellum exhortationem ducum et ululatum exercitus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
He said among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
He says among the trumpets, Aha; and he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Authorized (King James) Version   
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New King James Version   
At the blast of the trumpet he says, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, The thunder of captains and shouting.
21st Century King James Version   
He saith among the trumpets, ‘Ha, ha!’ And he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
As oft as the trumpet'soundeth he saith, Aha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Darby Bible Translation   
At the noise of the trumpets he saith, Aha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
When he heareth the trumpet he saith : Ha, ha : he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
As oft as the trumpet soundeth he saith, Aha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
God's Word   
As often as the horn sounds, the horse says, 'Aha!' and it smells the battle far away- the thundering [orders] of the captains and the battle cries.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When the trumpet blasts, he snorts defiantly. He smells the battle from a distance; he hears the officers' shouts and the battle cry.
International Standard Version   
When the trumpet blasts he'll neigh, 'Aha! Aha!' From a distance he can sense war, the war cry of generals, and their shouting."
NET Bible   
At the sound of the trumpet, it says, 'Aha!' And from a distance it catches the scent of battle, the thunderous shouting of commanders, and the battle cries.
New American Standard Bible   
"As often as the trumpet sounds he says, 'Aha!' And he scents the battle from afar, And the thunder of the captains and the war cry.
New International Version   
At the blast of the trumpet it snorts, 'Aha!' It catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.
New Living Translation   
It snorts at the sound of the horn. It senses the battle in the distance. It quivers at the captain's commands and the noise of battle.
Webster's Bible Translation   
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
The World English Bible   
As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, 'Aha!' He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
EasyEnglish Bible   
When it hears the sound of the trumpet, it makes a happy noise. From far away, it recognizes the smell of the battle. It hears the army officers as they shout their commands.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Among the trumpets he saith, Aha, And from afar he doth smell battle, Roaring of princes and shouting.
New Life Version   
When the horn sounds, he laughs without fear. He smells the battle from far away. He hears the thunder of the captains, and the war cry.
The Voice Bible   
Stirred by the trumpet sound to charge, the horse responds with its own blast and smells the blood of battle from a distance, amid commands barked by officers and shouts of alarm.
Living Bible   
At the sound of the bugle he shouts, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle when far away. He rejoices at the shouts of battle and the roar of the captain’s commands.
New Catholic Bible   
At each blast of the trumpet it cries ‘Aha!’ From afar it scents the battle, the shouts of the commanders, and the war cries.
Legacy Standard Bible   
As often as the trumpet sounds he says, ‘Aha!’ And he scents the battle from afar, And the thunder of the commanders and the shout of war.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
for the blasts of the shofar fill him with courage; he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the princes and the sound of the battle-cry.
Christian Standard Bible   
When the ram’s horn blasts, he snorts defiantly. He smells the battle from a distance; he hears the officers’ shouts and the battle cry.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
As often as the trumpet sounds he says, Ha, ha! And he smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New Century Version   
When the trumpet blows, the horse snorts, ‘Aha!’ It smells the battle from far away; it hears the shouts of commanders and the battle cry.
The Message   
“Are you the one who gave the horse his prowess and adorned him with a shimmering mane? Did you create him to prance proudly and strike terror with his royal snorts? He paws the ground fiercely, eager and spirited, then charges into the fray. He laughs at danger, fearless, doesn’t shy away from the sword. The banging and clanging of quiver and lance don’t faze him. He quivers with excitement, and at the trumpet blast races off at a gallop. At the sound of the trumpet he neighs mightily, smelling the excitement of battle from a long way off, catching the rolling thunder of the war cries.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
As often as the horn sounds, it neighs and snorts! From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the commanders and the war cries.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When the trumpet sounds, it says ‘Aha!’ From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Good News Translation®   
At each blast of the trumpet they snort; they can smell a battle before they get near, and they hear the officers shouting commands.
Wycliffe Bible   
When he heareth a clarion, he saith, Joy! he smelleth (the) battle afar (off); the exciting of dukes, and the yelling of the host (the orders of the leaders, and the yelling of the army).
Contemporary English Version   
Stirred by the distant smells and sounds of war, they snort in reply to the trumpet.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When the trumpet sounds, it says ‘Aha!’ From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When the trumpet sounds, it says “Aha!” From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Common English Bible © 2011   
At a trumpet’s sound, he says, “Aha!” smells the battle from afar, hears officers’ shouting and the battle cry.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“As often as the trumpet sounds he says, ‘Aha!’ And he smells the battle from far away, And senses the thunder of the captains and the war cry.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
at the trumpet’s call he cries, “Aha!” Even from afar he scents the battle, the roar of the officers and the shouting.
New American Standard Bible   
As often as the trumpet sounds he says, ‘Aha!’ And he senses the battle from afar, And the thunder of the captains and the war cry.
The Expanded Bible   
When the ·trumpet [ram’s horn] blows, the horse snorts, ‘Aha!’ It ·smells [senses] the battle from far away; ·it hears the shouts [L the thunder] of commanders and the battle cry.
Tree of Life Version   
At the blast of the shofar, he says, ‘Aha!’ From a distance he smells battle, the shout of the captains and the battle cry.
Revised Standard Version   
When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
New International Reader's Version   
When they hear the trumpets they snort, ‘Aha!’ They catch the smells of battle far away. They hear the shouts of commanders and the battle cries.
BRG Bible   
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Complete Jewish Bible   
At the sound of the shofar it whinnies; as from afar it scents the battle, the roar of the chiefs and the shouting.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When the trumpet sounds, it says “Aha!” From a distance it smells the battle, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
As often as the shofar, he snorts Aha! and he smelleth the milchamah afar off, the shout of the sarim, and the teru’ah (battle cry).
Names of God Bible   
As often as the horn sounds, the horse says, ‘Aha!’ and it smells the battle far away— the thundering orders of the captains and the battle cries.
Modern English Version   
At the sound of the trumpet he says, ‘Aha’; he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Easy-to-Read Version   
When the trumpet sounds, it snorts, ‘Hurray!’ It can smell the battle from far away and hear the shouts of commanders with all the other sounds of battle.
International Children’s Bible   
When the trumpet blows, the horse snorts, ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from far away. He hears the thunder of commanders and the shouts of battle.
Lexham English Bible   
Whenever a horn sounds, it says, ‘Aha!’ And it smells the battle from a distance— the thunder of the commanders and the war cry.
New International Version - UK   
At the blast of the trumpet it snorts, “Aha!” It catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.