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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויך אותם שוק על ירך מכה גדולה וירד וישב בסעיף סלע עיטם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyk Avtm SHvq `l yrk mkh gdvlh vyrd vySHb bs`yp sl` `ytm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
percussitque eos ingenti plaga ita ut stupentes suram femori inponerent et descendens habitavit in spelunca petrae Aetham

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelled in the top of the rock Etam.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And he struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock of Etam.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
New King James Version   
So he attacked them hip and thigh with a great slaughter; then he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
21st Century King James Version   
and he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter. And he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock of Etam.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Darby Bible Translation   
And he smote them hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he made a great slaughter of them, so that in astonishment they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And going down he dwelt in a cavern of the rock Etam.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And he struck them hip and thigh with a great blow, and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
God's Word   
So he attacked them violently and slaughtered them. Then he went to live in a cave in the cliff at Etam.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He tore them limb from limb with a great slaughter, and he went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
International Standard Version   
So he attacked them ruthlessly in a massive slaughter, then left to live in the caves of Etam.
NET Bible   
He struck them down and defeated them. Then he went down and lived for a time in the cave in the cliff of Etam.
New American Standard Bible   
He struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New International Version   
He attacked them viciously and slaughtered many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave in the rock of Etam.
New Living Translation   
So he attacked the Philistines with great fury and killed many of them. Then he went to live in a cave in the rock of Etam.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter. And he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
The World English Bible   
He struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
EasyEnglish Bible   
He attacked them with great strength. He killed many of them. After that, Samson went to live in a cave in the rock of Etam.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And he smiteth them hip and thigh -- a great smiting, and goeth down and dwelleth in the cleft of the rock Etam.
New Life Version   
He killed many of them without mercy. Then Samson went down and lived in the opening of the rock of Etam.
The Voice Bible   
So he fought them mercilessly and killed many of them. And then he went and hid out in a cave near the rock of Etam.
Living Bible   
So he attacked them with great fury and killed many of them. Then he went to live in a cave in the rock of Etam.
New Catholic Bible   
He struck them ruthlessly, slaughtering many of them. He then went down and dwelt in a fissure of the rock of Etam.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter, and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock Etam.
Christian Standard Bible   
He tore them limb from limb and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And he smote them hip and thigh [unsparingly], a great slaughter; and he went down and dwelt in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New Century Version   
Samson attacked the Philistines and killed many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave in the rock of Etam.
The Message   
With that he tore into them, ripping them limb from limb—a huge slaughter. Then he went down and stayed in a cave at Etam Rock. * * *
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
He ripped them to pieces in a devastating attack. Then he went down and stayed in the cleft in the Rock of Etam.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He struck them down hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Good News Translation®   
He attacked them fiercely and killed many of them. Then he went and stayed in the cave in the cliff at Etam.
Wycliffe Bible   
And he smote them with great wound, so that they wondered, and (they fled so fast, that they) putted the hinder part of the hip on the thigh; and he went down, and dwelled in the den of the stone of Etam. (And he struck them down, hip and thigh, with a great slaughter; and then he went, and lived in the cave in the Rock of Etam.)
Contemporary English Version   
Then Samson started hacking them to pieces with his sword. Samson left Philistia and went to live in the cave at Etam Rock.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he smote them hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
He struck them down hip and thigh with a massive defeat, and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He struck them down hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Common English Bible © 2011   
He struck them hard, taking their legs right out from under them. Then he traveled down and stayed in a cave in the rock at Etam.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Then he struck them without mercy, a great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And he struck them hip and thigh with a great blow, and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
And he struck them hip and thigh—a great slaughter. Then he went down and stayed in a cleft of the crag of Etam.
New American Standard Bible   
So he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter; and afterward he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
The Expanded Bible   
Samson ·attacked the Philistines and killed many of them [L struck them down calf on thigh with a great slaughter]. Then he went down and stayed in a cave in the rock of Etam.
Tree of Life Version   
So he struck them leg upon thigh with a great slaughter. Then he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Revised Standard Version   
And he smote them hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New International Reader's Version   
He struck them down with heavy blows. He killed many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave. It was in the rock of Etam.
BRG Bible   
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Infuriated, he began killing them right and left; it was a massacre. Then he went down and stayed in the cave at the ‘Eitam Rock.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He struck them down hip and thigh with great slaughter; and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And he struck them hip and thigh with a makkah gedolah; and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
Names of God Bible   
So he attacked them violently and slaughtered them. Then he went to live in a cave in the cliff at Etam.
Modern English Version   
He struck them down with a mighty blow, then went to live in a cave in Etam Rock.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Samson attacked the Philistines and killed many of them. Then he went and stayed in a cave in a place named the Rock of Etam.
International Children’s Bible   
Samson attacked the Philistines and killed many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave. It was in the rock of Etam.
Lexham English Bible   
And he gave them a thorough beating, and he went down and stayed in the cleft of the rock of Etam.
New International Version - UK   
He attacked them viciously and slaughtered many of them. Then he went down and stayed in a cave in the rock of Etam.