Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

New American Standard Bible

When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”

King James Version

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

Holman Bible

When Saul sent agents to seize David, Michal said, “He’s sick.”

International Standard Version

When Saul sent the messengers to take David, Michal said, "He's sick."

American Standard Version

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

Amplified

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”

Bible in Basic English

And when Saul sent men to take David, she said, He is ill.

Darby Translation

And Saul sent messengers to take David, and she said, He is sick.

Julia Smith Translation

And Saul will send messengers to take David, and she will say, He sick.

King James 2000

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Saul sent messengers to arrest David, but she said, "He [is] ill."

Modern King James verseion

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when Saul sent messengers to fetch David, she said that he was sick.

NET Bible

When Saul sent messengers to arrest David, she said, "He's sick."

New Heart English Bible

When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, "He is sick."

The Emphasized Bible

And, when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said - He is, sick.

Webster

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

World English Bible

When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, "He is sick."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and she saith, 'He is sick.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁאוּל 
Sha'uwl 
Usage: 406

שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

מלאך 
Mal'ak 
Usage: 213

to take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

References

Context Readings

David Has To Flee Again

13 And Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' [hair] at the head of it, and covered it with the clothes. 14 And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick. 15 And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.

Cross References

Joshua 2:5

And it came to pass about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out. Where the men went I know not. Pursue after them quickly, for ye will overtake them.

2 Samuel 16:17-19

And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? Why did thou not go with thy friend?

2 Samuel 17:20

And Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said to them, They have gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they return

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