Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Saul said, “
King James Version
And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
Holman Bible
Saul declared to him, “May God punish me and do so severely
International Standard Version
Saul said, "May God do this to me and even more, if you don't surely die, Jonathan!"
A Conservative Version
And Saul said, God do so and more also, for thou shall surely die, Jonathan.
American Standard Version
And Saul said, God do so and more also; for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
Amplified
Saul answered, “May God do so [to me], and more also [if I do not keep my word], for you shall most certainly die, Jonathan.”
Bible in Basic English
And Saul said, May God's punishment be on me if death is not your fate, Jonathan.
Darby Translation
And Saul said, God do so to me and more also; thou shalt certainly die, Jonathan.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will say, So will Jehovah do, and so will he add; for dying, thou shalt die, Jonathan.
King James 2000
And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for you shall surely die, Jonathan.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Saul said, "So may God do [to me] and {more}, you will certainly die today, Jonathan!"
Modern King James verseion
And Saul answered, God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Saul, "God do so and so to me, except that thou die Jonathan."
NET Bible
Saul said, "God will punish me severely if Jonathan doesn't die!"
New Heart English Bible
Saul said, "God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Saul: So, may God do, and, so, may he add, surely thou must, die, Jonathan!
Webster
And Saul answered, God do so, and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
World English Bible
Saul said, "God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Saul saith, 'Thus doth God do, and thus doth He add, for thou dost certainly die, Jonathan.'
Themes
the Armies of israel » Strict discipline observed in
Government » Mosaic » Possessed veto power over the king's purposes
Jonathan » Son of saul » Rescued by the people
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Yacaph
Muwth
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 14:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonathan Rescued From His Father Saul
43
Then Saul asked Jonathan: What have you done? Jonathan answered: I ate a little honey with the stick I was holding. Here I am. I am ready to die.
44 Saul said, “
Phrases
Cross References
Ruth 1:17
Wherever you die, I will die. That is where I will be buried. May Jehovah's worst punishment come upon me if I let anything but death separate me from you!
1 Samuel 14:39
I promise by the living Jehovah, who gives Israel victory, that the guilty one will be put to death, even if he is my son Jonathan. But no one said anything.
1 Samuel 25:22
May God punish me if I do not kill every one of those men before morning!
Genesis 38:24
Three months later Judah was told: Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant. Judah said: Bring her out and have her burned to death!
2 Samuel 3:9
May God deal with me harshly if I do not help David get all that Jehovah promised him when he said:
2 Samuel 12:5
David became very angry with the rich man. He said: I swear by the living God Jehovah that the man who did this should die!
2 Samuel 12:31
David made the people of Rabbah tear down the city walls with iron picks and axes. He also put them to work making bricks. He did the same thing with all the other Ammonite cities. David went back to Jerusalem. The people of Israel returned to their homes.
2 Samuel 19:13
Say to Amasa: 'Are you my flesh and blood? May God strike me dead unless you are given Joab's place to serve me always as the commander of the army.'
Proverbs 25:16
Have you found honey? Eat only what is needed or you will be too full and vomit.