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1 Samuel 20:31-33
Common English Bible
1 Samuel 20:31-33
Common English Bible
31 As long as Jesse’s son lives on this earth, neither you nor your dynasty will be secure. Now have him brought to me because he’s a dead man!”
32 But Jonathan answered his father Saul, “Why should David be executed? What has he done?”
33 At that, Saul threw[a] his spear at Jonathan to strike him, and Jonathan realized that his father intended to kill David.
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- 1 Samuel 20:33 LXX; MT pointed
1 Samuel 20:31-33
New International Version
1 Samuel 20:31-33
New International Version
31 As long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom(A) will be established. Now send someone to bring him to me, for he must die!”
32 “Why(B) should he be put to death? What(C) has he done?” Jonathan asked his father. 33 But Saul hurled his spear at him to kill him. Then Jonathan knew that his father intended(D) to kill David.
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