1 Samuel 20:7 - Easy To Read Version

⁷ If your father says, ‘Fine,’ then I am safe. But if your father becomes angry, then you will know that he wants to hurt me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ If he says, All right, then it will be well with your servant; but if he is angry, then be sure that evil is determined by him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be wroth, then know that evil is determined by him.

Common English Bible

⁷ If Saul says ‘Fine,’ then I, your servant, am safe. But if he loses his temper, then you’ll know for certain that he intends to harm me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ If he will say, 'It is well,' then your servant will have peace. But if he will be angry, know that his malice has reached its height.

1 Samuel 20:7 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:4

This plan seemed good to Absalom and all the leaders of Israel.

Esther 7:7

The king was very angry. He got up, left his wine, and went out into the garden. But Haman stayed inside to beg Queen Esther to save his life. Haman begged for his life because he knew that the king had already decided to kill him.

Deuteronomy 1:23

“I thought that was a good idea. So I chose twelve men from among you, one man from each family group.

1 Samuel 20:33

But Saul threw his spear at Jonathan and tried to kill him. So Jonathan knew that his father wanted very much to kill David.

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 25:17

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.”