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Read›1 Samuel›Chapter 14

The People Save Jonathan

1 Samuel 14:42

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Saul said, “Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was selected.
KJV
And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
WEB
Saul said, “Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son.” Jonathan was selected.
ASV
And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
LSV
And Saul says, “Cast between me and my son Jonathan”; and Jonathan is captured.
YLT
And Saul saith, 'Cast between me and Jonathan my son;' and Jonathan is captured.
DBY
And Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
DRC
And Saul said: Cast lots between me, and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
GNV
And Saul saide, Cast lot betweene me and Ionathan my sonne. And Ionathan was taken.
JPS
And Saul said: 'Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son.' And Jonathan was taken.
LXXE
And Saul said, Cast lots between me and my son Jonathan: whomsoever the Lord shall cause to be taken by lot, let him die: and the people said to Saul, This thing is not to be done: and Saul prevailed against the people, and they cast lots between him and Jonathan his son, and Jonathan is taken by lot.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל הַפִּ֕ילוּ בֵּינִ֕י וּבֵ֖ין יוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנִ֑י וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד יוֹנָתָֽן׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπε Σαοὺλ, βάλλετε ἀναμέσον ἐμοῦ καὶ ἀναμέσον Ἰωνάθαν τοῦ υἱοῦ μου· ὃν ἂν κατακληρώσηται Κύριος, ἀποθανέτω· καὶ εἶπεν ὁ λαὸς πρὸς Σαοὺλ, οὐκ ἔστι τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο· καὶ κατεκράτησε Σαοὺλ τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ βάλλουσιν ἀναμέσον αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀναμέσον Ἰωνάθαν τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, καὶ κατακληροῦται Ἰωνάθαν.

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👤 Jonathan👤 Saul◆ Reign of Saul

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