1 Samuel 20:33

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

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.

LSV

And Saul casts the javelin at him to strike him, and Jonathan knows that it has been determined by his father to put David to death.

YLT

And Saul casteth the javelin at him to smite him, and Jonathan knoweth that it hath been determined by his father to put David to death.

DBY

Then Saul cast the spear at him to smite him; and Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to put David to death.

DRC

And Saul caught up a spear to strike him. And Jonathan understood that it was determined by his father to kill David.

GNV

And Saul cast a speare at him to hit him, whereby Ionathan knew, that it was determined of his father to slay Dauid.

JPS

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.

LXXE

And Saul lifted up his spear against Jonathan to slay him: so Jonathan knew that this evil was determined on by his father to slay David.

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WLC

וַיָּ֨טֶל שָׁא֧וּל אֶֽת־הַחֲנִ֛ית עָלָ֖יו לְהַכֹּת֑וֹ וַיֵּ֨דַע֙ יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן כִּֽי־כָ֥לָה הִ֛יא מֵעִ֥ם אָבִ֖יו לְהָמִ֥ית אֶת־דָּוִֽד׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐπῇρε Σαοὺλ τὸ δόρυ ἐπὶ Ἰωνάθαν τοῦ θανατῶσαι αὐτόν· καὶ ἔγνω Ἰωνάθαν ὅτι συντετέλεσται ἡ κακία αὕτη παρὰ τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ θανατῶσαι τὸν Δαυίδ.

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• 1 Samuel 18:11and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.
• 1 Samuel 20:7If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he is enraged, you will know he has evil intentions.
• 1 Samuel 19:10Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But the spear struck the wall and David eluded him, ran away, and escaped that night.

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