1 Samuel 14:45 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Samuel 14:45 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 14:45 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 14:45 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The people said to Saul, “Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has worked with God today!” So the people rescued Jonathan, so he didn’t die.”
1 Samuel 14:45 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 14:45 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Jehovah 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. ”
1 Samuel 14:45 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 14:45 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the people say unto Saul, `Doth Jonathan die who wrought this great salvation in Israel? --a profanation! Jehovah liveth, if there falleth from the hair of his head to the earth, for with God he hath wrought this day;' and the people rescue Jonathan, and he hath not died.”
1 Samuel 14:45 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 14:45 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far be it! [as] Jehovah liveth, there shall not a hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has wrought withGod this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he died not. ”
1 Samuel 14:45 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 14:45 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the people said vnto Saul, Shall Ionathan die, who hath so mightily deliuered Israel? God forbid. As the Lord liueth, there shall not one heare of his head fall to the ground: for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people deliuered Ionathan that he dyed not.”
1 Samuel 14:45 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 14:45 in Context — 1 Samuel 14
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.
47 So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.
What Does 1 Samuel 14:45 Mean?
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