1 Samuel 19:15

Young's Literal Translation 1898

And Saul sendeth the messengers to see David, saying, `Bring him up in the bed unto me,' --to put him to death.

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If not--say ye, O men of my tent, `O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'

The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

Swift are their feet to shed blood.

And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and she saith, `He is sick.'

And the messengers come in, and lo, the teraphim are on the bed, and the mattress of goats' hair , for his pillows.

And Saul hearkeneth to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul sweareth, `Jehovah liveth--he doth not die.'