1 Samuel 14:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore Saul said unto the Lord God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.”
1 Samuel 14:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 14:41 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 14:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Show the right.” Jonathan and Saul were chosen, but the people escaped.”
1 Samuel 14:41 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 14:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped. ”
1 Samuel 14:41 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 14:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul saith unto Jehovah, God of Israel, `Give perfection;' and Jonathan and Saul are captured, and the people went out.”
1 Samuel 14:41 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 14:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul said to Jehovah theGod of Israel, Give a perfect [testimony]! And Jonathan and Saul were taken, and the people escaped. ”
1 Samuel 14:41 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 14:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Saul said vnto the Lord God of Israel, Giue a perfite lot. And Ionathan and Saul were taken, but the people escaped.”
1 Samuel 14:41 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 14:41 in Context — 1 Samuel 14
39 For, as the Lord liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
40 Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.
41 Therefore Saul said unto the Lord God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
42 And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.
What Does 1 Samuel 14:41 Mean?
1 Samuel 14:41 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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