1 Samuel 14:44 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.”

1 Samuel 14:44 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 14:44 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 14:44 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Saul said, “God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan.””

1 Samuel 14:44 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 14:44 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Saul said, God do so and more also; for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan. ”

1 Samuel 14:44 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 14:44 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Saul saith, `Thus doth God do, and thus doth He add, for thou dost certainly die, Jonathan.'”

1 Samuel 14:44 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 14:44 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Saul said,God do so [to me] and more also; thou shalt certainly die, Jonathan. ”

1 Samuel 14:44 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 14:44 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe Saul answered, God doe so and more also, vnlesse thou die the death, Ionathan.”

1 Samuel 14:44 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 14:44 in Context — 1 Samuel 14

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.

44 And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.

45 And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.

46 Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place.

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What Does 1 Samuel 14:44 Mean?

1 Samuel 14:44 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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