Other translations
American Standard Version
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
Darby Bible Translation
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him, and he was terrified by the archers.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And the battle grew hard against Saul, and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was wounded by the archers.
God's Word
The heaviest fighting was against Saul. When the archers got him in their range, he was wounded by them.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers found him and severely wounded him.
International Standard Version
The heaviest fighting was against Saul, and when the archers who were shooting located Saul, he was gravely wounded by them.
NET Bible
The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him.
New American Standard Bible
The battle became heavy against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was wounded by the archers.
New International Version
The fighting grew fierce around Saul, and when the archers overtook him, they wounded him.
New Living Translation
The fighting grew very fierce around Saul, and the Philistine archers caught up with him and wounded him.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the battle prevailed against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.
The World English Bible
The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.