But the boy knew nothing; only Jonathan and David knew the arrangement.
1 Samuel 20:40 - New Revised Standard Version Jonathan gave his weapons to the boy and said to him, “Go and carry them to the city.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad and told him, Go, carry them to the city. American Standard Version (1901) And Jonathan gave his weapons unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city. Common English Bible Jonathan handed his weapons to the boy and told him, “Get going. Take these back to town.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jonathan gave his weapons to the boy, and he said to him, "Go, and carry them into the city." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jonathan therefore gave his arms to the boy, and said to him: Go, and carry them into the city. |
But the boy knew nothing; only Jonathan and David knew the arrangement.
As soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and prostrated himself with his face to the ground. He bowed three times, and they kissed each other, and wept with each other; David wept the more.