Category: 1 Samuel

  • 1 Samuel 20:33

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

  • 1 Samuel 20:31

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.

  • 1 Samuel 20:30

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of a perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own shame, and unto the shame of thy mother’s nakedness?

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious [woman], do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?

  • 1 Samuel 20:28

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem:

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked [leave] of me [to go] to Bethlehem:

  • 1 Samuel 20:29

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me [to be there] : and now, if I have found favor in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he is not come unto the king’s table.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me [to be there]: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king’s table.

  • 1 Samuel 20:26

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Nevertheless Saul spake not anything that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he [is] not clean; surely he [is] not clean.

  • 1 Samuel 20:27

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And it came to pass on the morrow after the new moon, [which was] the second [day], that David’s place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to-day?

    King James Version (KJV):
    And it came to pass on the morrow, [which was] the second [day] of the month, that David’s place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to day?

  • 1 Samuel 20:24

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

    King James Version (KJV):
    So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.

  • 1 Samuel 20:25

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul’s side: but David’s place was empty.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, [even] upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and David’s place was empty.

  • 1 Samuel 20:23

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between thee and me for ever.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And [as touching] the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD [be] between thee and me for ever.