1 Samuel 20:20 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁰ “And let me shoot three arrows to the side of it as though shooting at a target,

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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

“And on the third day, go down quickly and you shall come to the place where you hid on the day of the deed, and shall remain by the stone Ětsel.

1 Samuel 20:21

and see, I shall send the youth, saying, ‘Go, find the arrows.’ If I expressly say to the youth, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you, get them and come,’ then, as יהוה lives, there is safety for you and no concern.

1 Samuel 20:36

And he said to the youth, “Now run, find the arrows which I shoot.” As the youth ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.