1 Samuel 20:7
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If he say thus, ‘It is well,’ thy servant shall have peace; but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be wroth, then know that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘All right,’ your servant will be safe; but if he is very angry, then be certain that he has decided on evil.
If he says, All right, then it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he becomes angry, you will know he has evil intentions.
If he says, “Good,” then your servant is safe, but if he becomes angry, you will know he has evil intentions.
If Saul says ‘Fine,’ then I, your servant, am safe. But if he loses his temper, then you’ll know for certain that he intends to harm me.
If he says, ‘Very good,’ then your servant will be all right. But if he gets angry, you will know that he has planned something bad.
If your father says it's all right, then I'm safe. But if he gets angry, you'll know he wants to harm me.
If he say thus, It is well,—thy servant shall have peace; but if he be very wroth, be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he shall say, It is well: thy servant shall have peace: but if he be angry, know that his malice is come to its height.
If your father says, ‘Fine,’ then I am safe. But if your father becomes angry, you will know that he wants to hurt me.
Your father may say, “That is good.” If he says that, I will know that I am safe. But if he becomes very angry, we will know that he has decided to hurt me.
If he says, ‘That is fine,’ your servant will be at peace. But if it really displeases him, then you will know that he is planning evil.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant, but if he is angry, then know that harm is determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant, but if he is angry, then know that harm is determined by him.
If your father says, ‘·Fine [Very well; Good],’ ·I am safe [L your servant is well]. But if he becomes angry, you will know that he ·wants to hurt me [is determined to harm me; has an evil plan].
And if he say thus, It is well, thy servant shall have peace: but if he be angry, be sure that wickedness is concluded of him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ then I will be safe. But if he gets really angry, then you’ll know for sure that he has decided to harm me.
If he says, ‘All right,’ I will be safe; but if he becomes angry, you will know that he is determined to harm me.
If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he becomes angry, you will know he has evil intentions.
If your father says, ‘Fine,’ I am safe. But if he becomes angry, you can believe he wants to hurt me.
If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant will be safe. But if he actually gets angry, you will know that his intentions are evil.
If he should say, It is well; thy slave shall have peace; but if he is very wroth, then be sure that the evil is determined in him.
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘It is good,’ your servant will have peace; but if he is very angry, know that he has decided on evil.
If he says ‘Good,’ it will mean peace for your servant; but if he is very angry, know that he has decided to do me harm.
If he says, ‘Fine!’ then I’ll know that all is well. But if he is angry, then I’ll know that he is planning to kill me.
David said, “Tomorrow marks the New Moon. I’m scheduled to eat dinner with the king. Instead, I’ll go hide in the field until the evening of the third. If your father misses me, say, ‘David asked if he could run down to Bethlehem, his hometown, for an anniversary reunion, and worship with his family.’ If he says, ‘Good!’ then I’m safe. But if he gets angry, you’ll know for sure that he’s made up his mind to kill me. Oh, stick with me in this. You’ve entered into a covenant of God with me, remember! If I’m in the wrong, go ahead and kill me yourself. Why bother giving me up to your father?”
If he says, ‘Good,’ it will be well for your servant. But if he gets angry, know that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ then I will be safe. But if he gets really angry, then you’ll know for sure that he has decided to harm me.
If he says, ‘Very well,’ your servant is safe. But if he becomes quite angry, you can be sure he has planned some harm.
If he says, ‘That is good,’ your servant will be safe; but if he is very angry, be aware that he has decided on evil.
If he says, ‘It is good,’ your servant will be safe; but if he is very angry, know that he has decided on evil.
If he says, ‘That is fine,’ then your servant is safe. But if he becomes very angry, you can be sure that he is plotting harm.
If your father says, ‘Fine,’ I am safe. But if he becomes angry, you will know that he wants to hurt me.
If he should then say, ‘That’s fine,’ then your servant is safe. But if he becomes very angry, be assured that he has decided to harm me.
Your father might say, ‘That’s all right.’ If he does, it will mean I’m safe. But he might become very angry. If he does, you can be sure he’s made up his mind to harm me.
If he says, ‘Very well,’ then your servant is safe. But if he loses his temper, you can be sure that he is determined to harm me.
If he says, “Very well,” then your servant is safe. But if he loses his temper, you can be sure that he is determined to harm me.
If he says thus: ‘It is well,’ your servant will be safe. But if he is very angry, be sure that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ your servant will be safe. But if he is very angry, then you will know that he has decided to do what is bad.
If he says, ‘Fine!’ you will know all is well. But if he is angry and loses his temper, you will know he is determined to kill me.
If he says, “Good!” it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then know that evil has been determined by him.
If he says, “Good!” it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then know that evil has been determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then know that evil has been determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant, but if he is angry, then know that evil has been determined by him.
If he say thus, It is tov; thy eved shall have shalom; but if he be very wrathful, then be sure that ra’ah is determined by him.
“And if he says this: ‘It is well,’ your servant shall have peace. But if he is angry, be sure that wickedness is his conclusion.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then know that evil is determined by him.
If he says, ‘Good!’ it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then know that evil is determined by him.
If he says thus, ‘Very well,’ then your servant is safe; but if he becomes very angry, then know that he is determined to harm me.
If he says, “Fine,” then all will be well with your servant. But if he is angry, you will know that he intends to harm me.
If he says, ‘It is well,’ your servant shall have peace; but if he is angry, then know that evil is determined by him.
If he saith, Well, peace shall be to thy servant; forsooth if he is wroth, know thou, that his malice is filled. (And if he saith, Fine, then peace shall be to thy servant; but if he is angry, then know thou, that he is determined to harm me.)
If 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;
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