1 Samuel 20:33

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Samuel 20:33

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him. So Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.

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KJV

King James Version

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

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WEB

World English Bible

Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him; whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to put David to death.

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1 Samuel 20

³¹ For as long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Now send for him and bring him to me, for he must surely die!”

³² “Why must he be put to death?” Jonathan replied. “What has he done?”

³³ Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him. So Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.

³⁴ Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.

³⁵ In the morning Jonathan went out to the field for the appointment with David, and a small boy was with him.

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