ESV: For as soon as the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
NIV: for when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they stopped pursuing him.
NASB: When the commanders of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
CSB: When the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
NLT: As soon as the chariot commanders realized he was not the king of Israel, they stopped chasing him.
KJV: For it came to pass, that, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.
NKJV: For so it was, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
