1 Samuel 20:10 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁰ And Dawiḏ said to Yehonathan, “Who would make it known to me, or what if your father answers you sharply?”

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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?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And David answered Jonathan: Who shall bring me word, if thy father should answer thee harshly concerning me?

1 Samuel 20:10 Cross References

Genesis 42:30

“The man, the master of the land, spoke to us harshly, and took us for spies of the land.

Genesis 42:7

And Yosĕph saw his brothers and recognised them, but he acted as a stranger to them and spoke to them harshly, and said to them, “Where do you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Kena‛an to buy food.”

1 Kings 12:13

But the sovereign answered the people harshly, and ignored the advice which the elders had given him,

Proverbs 18:23

The poor speaks beseechingly, But the rich answers fiercely.

1 Samuel 20:11

And Yehonathan said to Dawiḏ, “Come, and let us go out into the field.” And they both went out into the field.

1 Samuel 20:9

And Yehonathan said, “Far be it from you! For if I knew with certainty that my father has resolved that evil is to come upon you, then would I not make it known to you?”

1 Samuel 25:10

But Naḇal answered the servants of Dawiḏ and said, “Who is Dawiḏ, and who is the son of Yishai? The servants who are running away from their masters, have become many nowadays.

1 Samuel 25:14

And one of the young men informed Aḇiḡayil, the wife of Naḇal, saying, “See, Dawiḏ has sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he scoffed at them.

1 Samuel 25:17

“And now, know and see what you should do, for evil has been resolved against our master, and against all his household, and he is too much of a son of Beliya‛al to speak to.”