1 Samuel 20:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then I will send a servant and say, “Go and find the arrows! ” Now, if I expressly say to the servant, “Look, the arrows are on this side of you #– #get them,” then come, because as the Lord lives, it is safe for you and there is no problem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the LORD liveth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

And, behold, I will send the lad, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee; take them, and come; for there is peace to thee and no hurt, as Jehovah liveth.

Common English Bible

Then I’ll send the servant boy, saying, ‘Go retrieve the arrow.’ If I yell to the boy, ‘Hey! The arrow is on this side of you. Get it!’ then you can come out because it will be safe for you. There won’t be any trouble—I make a pledge on the LORD’s life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Also, I will send a boy, saying to him, 'Go and bring the arrows to me.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And I will send a boy, saying to him: Go and fetch me the arrows.

1 Samuel 20:21 Tagairtí Cros

Jeremiah 12:16

If they will diligently learn the ways of my people   #– #to swear by my name, “As the Lord lives,” just as they taught my people to swear by Baal #– #they will be built up among my people.

Jeremiah 4:2

then you can swear, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ in truth,  justice, and righteousness, and then the nations will be blessed  by him and will boast in him.

Jeremiah 5:2

When they say, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ they are swearing falsely.

Amos 8:14

Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As your god lives, Dan,’ or, ‘As the way  , of Beer-sheba lives’   – they will fall, never to rise again.

1 Samuel 20:20

I will shoot three arrows beside it as if I’m aiming at a target.

1 Samuel 20:22

But if I say this to the youth, “Look, the arrows are beyond you! ”  then go, for the Lord is sending you away.

1 Samuel 20:36

He said to the servant, ‘Run and find the arrows I’m shooting.’  As the servant ran, Jonathan shot an arrow beyond him.