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

43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.

44 And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.

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42 Saul said, “Cast the lot(A) between me and Jonathan my son.” And Jonathan was taken.

43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.”(B)

So Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey(C) with the end of my staff. And now I must die!”

44 Saul said, “May God deal with me, be it ever so severely,(D) if you do not die, Jonathan.(E)

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