1 Samuel 20:33
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.In other versions
And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him; whereby Jonathan knew that is was determined of his father to put David to death.
ASV
And Saul, pointing his spear at him, made an attempt to give him a wound: from which it was clear to Jonathan that his father's purpose was to put David to death.
BBE
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.
DBY
Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.
WEB
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.
YLT
And Saul cast a javelin at him to strike him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
ENG
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: by which Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to slay David.
WBT
Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him; so Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.
BSB
In context
31For 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.
32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
33And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
34So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
35And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- David
- Jonathan
- Saul