1 Samuel 19:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,”
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“Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should slay David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, delighted much in David.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Saul speaketh unto Jonathan his son, and unto all his servants, to put David to death,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 19:1 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 37:18Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.
- 1 Samuel 18:1After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself.
- 1 Samuel 18:3Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.
- 1 Samuel 18:9And from that day forward Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
- 1 Samuel 18:25Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.
- 1 Samuel 20:1Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? How have I sinned against your father, that he wants to take my life?”
- 1 Samuel 20:19When you have stayed three days, hurry down to the place you hid on the day this trouble began, and remain beside the stone Ezel.
- 2 Samuel 4:8They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
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