1 Samuel 20:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 5 And when the king sat down upon his chair (according to custom) which was beside the wall, Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place appeared empty.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And I will shoot three arrows on the side of it, as though I shot at a mark.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.

Common English Bible

²⁰ On the third day I will shoot an arrow to the side of the mound as if aiming at a target.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And I will shoot three arrows near it, and I will cast them as if I were practicing for myself toward a mark.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And I will shoot three arrows near it, and will shoot as if I were exercising myself at a mark.

1 Samuel 20:20 Cross References

1 Samuel 20:19

4 So David was hid in the field, and the new moon came, and the king sat down to eat bread.

1 Samuel 20:21

6 And Saul said nothing that day, for he thought it might have happened to him, that he was not clean, nor purified.

1 Samuel 20:36

1 And when the boy was gone, David rose out of his place, which was towards the south, and falling on his face to the ground, adored thrice: and kissing one another, they wept together, but David more.