Bible

1 Samuel 19:14

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
1 Samuel 19:14 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

    ASV

  • And when Saul sent men to take David, she said, He is ill.

    BBE

  • And Saul sent messengers to take David, and she said, He is sick.

    DBY

  • When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

    WEB

  • And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and she saith, `He `is' sick.'

    YLT

  • And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

    ENG

  • And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

    WBT

  • When Saul sent the messengers to seize David, Michal said, “He is ill.”

    BSB

In context

12So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

13And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.

14And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

15And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.

16And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • David
  • Saul

Take it with you, even offline

Revelyah is a free Bible app for iPhone and Android: it reads the whole Bible aloud word by word, with no connection. Join the waitlist and be the first to try it.

Platform

We'll only use your email to notify you about the launch. No spam.