1 Samuel 20:10 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁰ David said, “Who will warn me if your father says bad things to you?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Then said David to Jonathan, Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?

Common English Bible

¹⁰ “Who will tell me if your father responds harshly?” David asked Jonathan.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ And David responded to Jonathan, "Who will repeat it to me, if your father may perhaps answer you harshly about me?"

1 Samuel 20:10 Cross References

Genesis 42:30

They said, “The governor of that country spoke rudely to us. He thought that we were spies!

Genesis 42:7

Joseph saw his brothers. Joseph recognized them, but he acted like he didn’t know them. He was rude when he spoke to them. He said, “Where do you come from?”

1 Kings 12:13

At that time, King Rehoboam spoke hard words to them. He did not listen to the advice from the elders.

Proverbs 18:23

A poor person will beg for help, but a rich person is rude when he answers.

1 Samuel 20:11

Then Jonathan said, “Come, let’s go out into the field.” So Jonathan and David went together into the field.

1 Samuel 20:9

Jonathan answered, “No, never! If I learn that my father plans to hurt you, then I will warn you.”

1 Samuel 25:10

But Nabal {was mean to them}. Nabal said, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? There are many slaves that have run away from their masters these days!

1 Samuel 25:14

One of Nabal’s servants spoke to Nabal’s wife Abigail. The servant said, “David sent messengers from the desert to meet our master (Nabal). But Nabal was mean to David’s messengers.

1 Samuel 25:17

Now think about it and decide what you can do. Nabal was foolish to say the things he did! Terrible trouble is coming to our master (Nabal) and all his family.”