1 Samuel 20:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ “If he says thus, ‘It is well,’ your servant is safe. But if he is very displeased, then know that he has resolved to do evil.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ If he shall say: It is well; thy servant shall have peace. But if he be angry, know that his malice is come to its height.

1 Samuel 20:7 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:4

And the saying pleased Aḇshalom and all the elders of Yisra’ĕl.

Esther 7:7

And the sovereign, arising in his wrath from the feast of wine, went into the palace garden. And Haman remained before Sovereigness Estĕr, pleading for his life, for he saw that evil had been decided against him by the sovereign.

Deuteronomy 1:23

“And the matter was good in my eyes, so I took twelve of your men, one man from each tribe.

1 Samuel 20:33

At that, Sha’ul hurled a spear at him to smite him. Then Yehonathan knew that his father had resolved to put Dawiḏ to death.

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 25:17

“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.”