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1 Samuel 20:19
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KJ21
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
ASV
And when thou hast stayed three days, thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
AMP
When you have stayed for three days, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself on that eventful day [when my father tried to kill you], and shall stay by the stone Ezel.
AMPC
On the third day you will go quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain by the stone Ezel.
BRG
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
CSB
The following day hurry down and go to the place where you hid on the day this incident began and stay beside the rock Ezel.
CSBA
The following day hurry down and go to the place where you hid on the day this incident began and stay beside the rock Ezel.
CEB
The day after tomorrow, go all the way to the spot where you hid on the day of the incident, and stay close to that mound.
CJB
The third day, hide yourself well in the same place as you did before; stay by the Departure Stone.
CEV
By the day after tomorrow, everyone will think you've been gone a long time. Then go to the place where you hid before and stay beside Going-Away Rock.
DARBY
but on the third day thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself on the day of the business, and abide by the stone Ezel.
DRA
For thy seat will be empty till after to morrow. So thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place, where thou must be hid on the day when it is lawful to work, and thou shalt remain beside the stone, which is called Ezel.
ERV
On the third day go to the same place you hid when this trouble began. Wait by that hill.
EASY
The day after tomorrow, go back to the place where you hid the other time. Wait beside the rock called Ezel.
EHV
On the third day, go down quickly to the place where you hid on the previous occasion and stay by the stone named Ezel.
ESV
On the third day go down quickly to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside the stone heap.
ESVUK
On the third day go down quickly to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside the stone heap.
EXB
·On the third day [The day after tomorrow] go to the place where you hid when this trouble began. Wait by the ·rock Ezel [stone pile; mound of rock].
GNV
Therefore thou shalt hide thyself three days, then thou shalt go down quickly and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself, when this matter was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
GW
The day after tomorrow you will be missed even more. So go to the place where you hid on that other occasion, and stay by the rock.
GNT
The day after tomorrow your absence will be noticed even more; so go to the place where you hid yourself the other time, and hide behind the pile of stones there.
HCSB
The following day hurry down and go to the place where you hid on the day this incident began and stay beside the rock Ezel.
ICB
On the third day go to the place where you hid when this trouble began. Wait by the rock Ezel.
ISV
On the third day go down quickly and come to the place where you hid earlier. Remain beside the rock at Ezel.
JUB
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself on the day of the work and shalt remain by the stone Ezel;
KJV
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
AKJV
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
LSB
When you have stayed for three days, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself on that eventful day, and you shall remain by the stone Ezel.
LEB
On the third day you must go down quickly and go to the place where you hid yourself on the day all this started and remain beside the stone Ezel.
TLB
By the day after tomorrow, everyone will be asking about you, so be at the hideout where you were before, over by the stone pile.
MSG
Jonathan then laid out his plan: “Tomorrow is the New Moon, and you’ll be missed when you don’t show up for dinner. On the third day, when they’ve quit expecting you, come to the place where you hid before, and wait beside that big boulder. I’ll shoot three arrows in the direction of the boulder. Then I’ll send off my servant, ‘Go find the arrows.’ If I yell after the servant, ‘The arrows are on this side! Retrieve them!’ that’s the signal that you can return safely—as God lives, not a thing to fear! But if I yell, ‘The arrows are farther out!’ then run for it—God wants you out of here! Regarding all the things we’ve discussed, remember that God’s in on this with us to the very end!”
MEV
When you have stayed three days, you will surely go down and come to the place where you hid yourself on the day this happened, and wait there beside the stone Ezel.
NOG
The day after tomorrow you will be missed even more. So go to the place where you hid on that other occasion, and stay by the rock.
NABRE
On the third day you will be missed all the more. Go to the spot where you hid on the other occasion and wait near the mound there.
NASB
When you have stayed for three days, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself on that eventful day, and you shall remain beside the stone Ezel.
NASB1995
When you have stayed for three days, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself on that eventful day, and you shall remain by the stone Ezel.
NCB
The day after tomorrow, hurry down to the place where you hid yourself when this trouble began, and stay by the stone of Ezel.
NCV
On the third day go to the place where you hid when this trouble began. Wait by the rock Ezel.
NET
On the third day you should go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself the day this all started. Stay near the stone Ezel.
NIRV
Go to the place where you hid when all this trouble began. Go there the day after tomorrow, when evening is approaching. There’s a stone out there called Ezel.
NIV
The day after tomorrow, toward evening, go to the place where you hid when this trouble began, and wait by the stone Ezel.
NIVUK
The day after tomorrow, towards evening, go to the place where you hid when this trouble began, and wait by the stone Ezel.
NKJV
And when you have stayed three days, go down quickly and come to the place where you hid on the day of the deed; and remain by the stone Ezel.
NLV
On the third day hurry and come to the place where you hid yourself the other time. Stay by the stone called Ezel.
NLT
The day after tomorrow, toward evening, go to the place where you hid before, and wait there by the stone pile.
NRSVA
On the day after tomorrow, you shall go a long way down; go to the place where you hid yourself earlier, and remain beside the stone there.
NRSVACE
On the day after tomorrow, you shall go a long way down; go to the place where you hid yourself earlier, and remain beside the stone there.
NRSVCE
On the day after tomorrow, you shall go a long way down; go to the place where you hid yourself earlier, and remain beside the stone there.
NRSVUE
On the day after tomorrow, you shall go a long way down; go to the place where you hid yourself earlier, and remain beside the stone there.
OJB
And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the makom (place) where thou didst hide thyself on the day of the ma’aseh (deed, i.e. the eventful earlier day, see v.12), and shalt remain by the even (stone) Ezel.
RGT
“Therefore you shall hide yourself for three days. Then, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself when this matter occurred and remain by the stone Ezel.
RSV
And on the third day you will be greatly missed; then go to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside yonder stone heap.
RSVCE
And on the third day you will be greatly missed; then go to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside yonder stone heap.
TLV
On the third day, you must go down quickly and come to the place where you hid as you did on that day, and remain close to the stone Ezel.
VOICE
On the day after tomorrow, you will be greatly missed. On that day, quickly go down to that place where you hid yourself the first time and wait by the stone Ezel.
WEB
When you have stayed three days, go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself when this started, and remain by the stone Ezel.
WYC
and thy sitting shall be asked (of) till after the morrow. Therefore thou shalt go down hastily, and thou shalt come into a place, where thou shalt be hid in the day, when it is leaveful to work (while this business is at hand); and thou shalt sit beside the stone, that is called Ezel.
YLT
and 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.
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