1 Samuel 20:33

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Saul{H7586} cast{H2904} his spear{H2595} at him to smite{H5221} him; whereby Jonathan{H3083} knew{H3045} that it was determined{H3617} of his father{H1} to put David{H1732} to death.{H4191}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Saul{H7586} cast{H2904}{(H8686)} a javelin{H2595} at him to smite{H5221}{(H8687)} him: whereby Jonathan{H3083} knew{H3045}{(H8799)} that it was determined{H3617} of his father{H1} to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} David{H1732}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then shot Saul the iauelynge at him, that he might smite him. The perceaued Ionathas, that his father was vtterly determed to kyll Dauid,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

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

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Saul lift vp a speare to hit him, wherby Ionathan wist well that it was vtterly determined of his father to slay Dauid.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

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

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

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

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then Saul threw his spear at Jonathan in order to strike him down. So Jonathan was convinced that his father had decided to kill David.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 18:11 : 11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall with it. And David avoided his presence twice.
  • 1 Sam 20:7 : 7 If he says thus, It is well; your servant shall have peace: but if he is very angry, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
  • 1 Sam 19:10 : 10 And Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he drove the javelin into the wall; and David fled and escaped that night.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Sam 19:1-7
    7 verses
    83%

    1 And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.

    2 But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted greatly in David; and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill you; now therefore, I pray you, be on guard until the morning, and stay in a secret place, and hide yourself:

    3 And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will speak with my father about you; and what I observe, that I will tell you.

    4 And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds have been very good toward you:

    5 For he put his life in his hand, and killed the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel; you saw it, and rejoiced; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

    6 And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan; and Saul swore, As the LORD lives, he shall not be killed.

    7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.

  • 1 Sam 20:30-32
    3 verses
    83%

    30 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, You son of a perverse rebellious woman, do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own confusion, and to the confusion of your mother's nakedness?

    31 For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the ground, you shall not be established, nor your kingdom. Therefore now send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die.

    32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be slain? What has he done?

  • 1 Sam 18:11
    80%

    11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall with it. And David avoided his presence twice.

  • 1 Sam 20:34-37
    4 verses
    78%

    34 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no food the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.

    35 And 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.

    36 And he said to his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.

    37 And when the lad came to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond you?

  • 1 Sam 19:10
    77%

    10 And Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he drove the javelin into the wall; and David fled and escaped that night.

  • 1 Sam 20:9-13
    5 verses
    77%

    9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from you: for if I knew certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon you, then would I not tell it to you?

    10 Then David said to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? Or what if your father answers you roughly?

    11 And Jonathan said to David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.

    12 And Jonathan said to David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about tomorrow any time, or the third day, and behold, if there is good toward David, and I do not send to you, and show it to you;

    13 The LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it pleases my father to do you evil, then I will show it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and the LORD be with you, as He has been with my father.

  • 1 Sam 22:13
    75%

    13 And Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

  • 1 Sam 14:40-44
    5 verses
    75%

    40 He said to all Israel, "You be on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side." The people said to Saul, "Do what seems good to you."

    41 Therefore Saul said to the LORD God of Israel, "Give a perfect lot." And Saul and Jonathan were taken, but the people escaped.

    42 Saul said, "Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son," and Jonathan was taken.

    43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what you have done." Jonathan told him, "I only tasted a little honey with the end of the rod that was in my hand; and now I must die."

    44 Saul said, "God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan."

  • 1 Chr 20:7
    74%

    7 When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, slew him.

  • 1 Sam 31:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 The Philistines pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons.

    3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was critically wounded by the archers.

  • 1 Sam 14:1
    74%

    1 On a certain day, Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who carried his armor, "Come, let us go over to the Philistines' garrison on the other side." But he did not tell his father.

  • 2 Sam 1:17
    74%

    17 And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:

  • 1 Sam 20:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? What is my iniquity? And what is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?

    2 And he said to him, God forbid; you shall not die: behold, my father will do nothing great or small, but he will show it to me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so.

    3 And David swore moreover, and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.

  • 2 Sam 21:21
    74%

    21 And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.

  • 1 Sam 18:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 And it came to pass, when he had finished speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

    2 And Saul took him that day and would let him go no more to his father's house.

  • 1 Chr 10:3
    73%

    3 The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.

  • 1 Sam 20:39
    73%

    39 But the lad knew not anything: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.

  • 1 Sam 23:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 And he said to him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows.

    18 And they two made a covenant before the LORD; and David abode in the forest, and Jonathan went to his house.

  • 1 Sam 26:17
    72%

    17 And Saul recognized David's voice and said, "Is this your voice, my son David?" And David said, "It is my voice, my lord, O king."

  • 1 Sam 20:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27 And it came to pass on the next day, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said to Jonathan his son, Why doesn't the son of Jesse come to the meal, neither yesterday nor today?

    28 And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:

  • 1 Sam 18:9
    72%

    9 And Saul eyed David from that day forward.

  • 1 Sam 26:10
    72%

    10 David said furthermore, "As the LORD lives, the LORD will strike him, or his day will come to die, or he shall go down into battle and perish."

  • 2 Sam 1:15
    72%

    15 And David called one of the young men and said, Go near, and strike him. And he smote him that he died.

  • 1 Sam 13:22
    71%

    22 So it came to pass on the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan; but they were found with Saul and Jonathan his son.

  • 2 Sam 1:5
    71%

    5 And David said to the young man who told him, How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

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