Parallel Verses

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."

A Conservative Version

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is 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 Then Michal took some idols, laid them in the bed, put a goat-hair blanket at its head, and covered the idols with a garment. 14 When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.” 15 Then Saul sent messengers to see David. They said: Bring him up to me on his bed. I will put him to death.

Cross References

Joshua 2:5

When it was dark and they shut the gate the men went out. I do not know where they went. Pursue them quickly and you will overtake them.

2 Samuel 16:17-19

Is this how loyal you are to your friend? Absalom asked Hushai. Why did you not go with him?

2 Samuel 17:20

Absalom's officials came to the house and asked the woman: Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? She answered: They crossed the river. The men looked for them but could not find them. So they returned to Jerusalem.

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