1 Samuel 20:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

More versions

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

And on the third day you will be greatly missed; then go to the place where you hid yourself when the matter was in hand, and remain beside yonder stone heap.

1 Samuel 20:21

And behold, I will send the lad, saying, ‘Go, find the arrows.’ If I say to the lad, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you, take them,’ then you are to come, for, as the Lord lives, it is safe for you and there is no danger.

1 Samuel 20:36

And he said to his lad, “Run and find the arrows which I shoot.” As the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.