1 Samuel 19:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and she saith, `He <FI>is<Fi> sick.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 19:14 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 2:5At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
  2. 2 Samuel 16:17“Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”
  3. 2 Samuel 17:20When Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house, they asked, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” “They have crossed over the brook,” she replied. The men searched but did not find them, so they returned to Jerusalem.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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