He did recognize it and said, “My son’s tunic! An evil animal has devoured him! Joseph must be torn to pieces!”
1 Samuel 26:17 - Tree of Life Version Saul then recognized David’s voice and said, “Is this your voice, David my son?” “It is my voice, my lord the king,” David said, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Saul knew David's voice, and said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Saul knew David's voice and said, Is this your voice, my son David? And David said, My voice, my lord O king! American Standard Version (1901) And Saul knew David’s voice, and said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king. Common English Bible Saul recognized David’s voice and said, “David, my son, is that your voice?” David said, “Yes it is, my master the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Saul recognized the voice of David, and he said, "Is this not your voice, my son David?" And David said, "It is my voice, my lord the king." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Saul knew David's voice, and said: Is this thy voice, my son David? And David said: It is my voice, my lord the king. |
He did recognize it and said, “My son’s tunic! An evil animal has devoured him! Joseph must be torn to pieces!”
Now when David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is this your voice, my son, David?” Then Saul lifted up his voice and wept aloud.
Then he said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have done good to me, while I have done evil to you.
David also rose afterward, went out of the cave, and called out after Saul saying, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth and prostrated himself.