ASV: And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

BBE: And God was with the boy, and he became tall and strong, and he became a bowman, living in the waste land.

DBY: And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

KJV: And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

JPS: And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

WBS: And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

WEB: God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

YLT: and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;
