1 Samuel 20:21

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and lo, I send the youth: Go, find the arrows. If I at all say to the youth, Lo, the arrows `are' on this side of thee -- take them, -- then come thou, for peace `is' for thee, and there is nothing; Jehovah liveth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 4:2 : 2 And thou hast sworn -- Jehovah liveth, In truth, in judgment, and in righteousness, And blessed themselves in Him have nations, And in Him they boast themselves.
  • Jer 5:2 : 2 And if they say, `Jehovah liveth,' Surely to a falsehood they swear.
  • Jer 12:16 : 16 And it hath come to pass, If they learn well the ways of My people, To swear by My name, `Jehovah liveth,' As they taught My people to swear by Baal, Then they have been built up in the midst of My people.
  • Amos 8:14 : 14 Those swearing by the guilt of Samaria, And have said, Live doth thy god, O Dan, And, Live doth the way of Beer-Sheba, And they have fallen -- and rise not again!'

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  • 1 Sam 20:22-23
    2 verses
    88%

    22And if thus I say to the young man, Lo, the arrows `are' beyond thee, -- go, for Jehovah hath sent thee away;

    23as to the thing which we have spoken, I and thou, lo, Jehovah `is' between me and thee -- unto the age.'

  • 1 Sam 20:19-20
    2 verses
    85%

    19and on the third day thou dost certainly come down, and hast come in unto the place where thou wast hidden in the day of the work, and hast remained near the stone Ezel.

    20`And I shoot three of the arrows at the side, sending out for myself at a mark;

  • 1 Sam 20:35-40
    6 verses
    80%

    35And it cometh to pass in the morning, that Jonathan goeth out into the field for the appointment with David, and a little youth `is' with him.

    36And he saith to his youth, `Run, find, I pray thee, the arrows which I am shooting;' the youth is running, and he hath shot the arrow, causing `it' to pass over him.

    37And the youth cometh unto the place of the arrow which Jonathan hath shot, and Jonathan calleth after the youth, and saith, `Is not the arrow beyond thee?'

    38and Jonathan calleth after the youth, `Speed, haste, stand not;' and Jonathan's youth gathereth the arrows, and cometh unto his lord.

    39And the youth hath not known anything, only Jonathan and David knew the word.

    40And Jonathan giveth his weapons unto the youth whom he hath, and saith to him, `Go, carry into the city.'

  • Gen 27:3
    72%

    3and now, take up, I pray thee, thy instruments, thy quiver, and thy bow, and go out to the field, and hunt for me provision,

  • 2 Kgs 13:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17and saith, `Open the window eastward;' and he openeth, and Elisha saith, `Shoot,' and he shooteth; and he saith, `An arrow of salvation to Jehovah, and an arrow of salvation against Aram, and thou hast smitten Aram, in Aphek, till consuming.'

    18And he saith, `Take the arrows,' and he taketh; and he saith to the king of Israel, `Smite to the earth;' and he smiteth three times, and stayeth.

  • 2 Kgs 13:15
    71%

    15And Elisha saith to him, `Take bow and arrows:' and he taketh unto him bow and arrows.

  • 1 Sam 20:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7If thus he say: Good; peace `is' for thy servant; and if it be very displeasing to him -- know that the evil hath been determined by him;

    8and thou hast done kindness, to thy servant, for into a covenant of Jehovah thou hast brought thy servant with thee; -- and if there is in me iniquity, put thou me to death; and unto thy father, why is this -- thou dost bring me in?'

  • 1 Sam 20:12-13
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    70%

    12And Jonathan saith unto David, `Jehovah, God of Israel -- when I search my father, about `this' time to-morrow `or' the third `day', and lo, good `is' towards David, and I do not then send unto thee, and have uncovered thine ear --

    13thus doth Jehovah do to Jonathan, and thus doth He add; when the evil concerning thee is good to my father, then I have uncovered thine ear, and sent thee away, and thou hast gone in peace, and Jehovah is with thee, as he was with my father;

  • 1 Sam 25:6
    70%

    6and said thus: To life! and thou, peace; and thy house, peace; and all that thou hast -- peace!

  • 1 Sam 19:3
    70%

    3and I -- I go out, and have stood by the side of my father in the field where thou `art', and I speak of thee unto my father, and have seen what `is coming', and have declared to thee.'

  • 2 Sam 17:3
    69%

    3and I bring back all the people unto thee -- as the turning back of the whole `is' the man whom thou art seeking -- all the people are peace.

  • 1 Sam 26:22
    69%

    22And David answereth and saith, `Lo, the king's spear; and let one of the young men pass over, and receive it;

  • 1 Sam 24:11-12
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    68%

    11`And, my father, see, yea see the skirt of thine upper robe in my hand; for by cutting off the skirt of thy upper robe, and I have not slain thee, know and see that there is not in my hand evil and transgression, and I have not sinned against thee, and thou art hunting my soul to take it!

    12`Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee;

  • Gen 24:40
    68%

    40and he saith unto me, Jehovah, before whom I have walked habitually, doth send His messenger with thee, and hath prospered thy way, and thou hast taken a wife for my son from my family, and from the house of my father;

  • 1 Sam 25:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28`Bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy handmaid, for Jehovah doth certainly make to my lord a stedfast house; for the battles of Jehovah hath my lord fought, and evil is not found in thee `all' thy days.

    29And man riseth to pursue thee and to seek thy soul, and the soul of my lord hath been bound in the bundle of life with Jehovah thy God; as to the soul of thine enemies, He doth sling them out in the midst of the hollow of the sling.

  • Ezek 39:3
    68%

    3And have smitten thy bow out of thy left hand, Yea, thine arrows out of thy right I cause to fall.

  • Gen 44:30
    68%

    30`And now, at my coming in unto thy servant my father, and the youth not with us (and his soul is bound up in his soul),

  • Gen 21:20
    68%

    20and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;

  • 2 Sam 11:20
    68%

    20then, it hath been, if the king's fury ascend, and he hath said to thee, Wherefore did ye draw nigh unto the city to fight? did ye not know that they shoot from off the wall?

  • 1 Sam 24:19
    68%

    19and that a man doth find his enemy, and hath sent him away in a good manner; and Jehovah doth repay thee good for that which thou didst to me this day.

  • 1 Sam 29:7
    68%

    7and now, turn back, and go in peace, and thou dost do no evil in the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.'

  • Ps 21:12
    68%

    12For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

  • Gen 26:29
    67%

    29do not evil with us, as we have not touched thee, and as we have only done good with thee, and send thee away in peace; thou `art' now blessed of Jehovah.'

  • 1 Sam 21:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8And David saith to Ahimelech, `And is there not here under thy hand spear or sword? for neither my sword nor my vessels have I taken in my hand, for the matter of the king was urgent.'

    9And the priest saith, `The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou didst smite in the valley of Elah, lo, it is wrapt in a garment behind the ephod, if it thou dost take to thyself, take; for there is none other save it in this `place'.' And David saith, `There is none like it -- give it to me.'

  • 2 Chr 18:33
    67%

    33And a man hath drawn with a bow, in his simplicity, and smiteth the king of Israel between the joinings and the coat of mail, and he saith to the charioteer, `Turn thy hand, and thou hast brought me out of the camp, for I have become sick.'

  • Exod 21:13
    67%

    13as to him who hath not laid wait, and God hath brought to his hand, I have even set for thee a place whither he doth flee.

  • 1 Chr 21:27
    67%

    27And Jehovah saith to the messenger, and he turneth back his sword unto its sheath.

  • 1 Sam 23:23
    67%

    23And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'

  • 1 Kgs 20:37
    67%

    37And he findeth another man, and saith, `Smite me, I pray thee;' and the man smiteth him, smiting and wounding,

  • Judg 18:6
    67%

    6And the priest saith to them, `Go in peace; over-against Jehovah `is' your way in which ye go.'

  • Ps 127:4
    67%

    4As arrows in the hand of a mighty one, So `are' the sons of the young men.

  • 2 Sam 15:28
    66%

    28see ye, I am tarrying in the plains of the wilderness till the coming in of a word from you to declare to me.'

  • Gen 27:20
    66%

    20And Isaac saith unto his son, `What `is' this thou hast hasted to find, my son?' and he saith, `That which Jehovah thy God hath caused to come before me.'

  • Lam 3:12
    66%

    12He hath trodden His bow, And setteth me up as a mark for an arrow.

  • 1 Sam 23:2
    66%

    2And David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go? -- and have I smitten among these Philistines?' And Jehovah saith unto David, `Go, and thou hast smitten among the Philistines, and saved Keilah.'

  • 1 Sam 4:16
    66%

    16And the man saith unto Eli, `I `am' he who hath come out of the ranks, and I out of the ranks have fled to-day;' and he saith, `What hath been the matter, my son?'

  • 2 Sam 1:6
    66%

    6And the youth who is declaring `it' to him saith, I happened to meet in mount Gilboa, and lo, Saul is leaning on his spear; and lo, the chariots and those possessing horses have followed him;