1 Samuel 19:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.”
1 Samuel 19:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 19:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 19:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan; and Saul swore, “As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death.””
1 Samuel 19:6 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 19:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death. ”
1 Samuel 19:6 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 19:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul hearkeneth to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul sweareth, `Jehovah liveth--he doth not die.'”
1 Samuel 19:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 19:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swore, [As] Jehovah liveth, he shall not be put to death! ”
1 Samuel 19:6 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 19:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Saul hearkened vnto the voyce of Ionathan, and Saul sware, As the Lord liueth, he shall not dye.”
1 Samuel 19:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 19:6 in Context — 1 Samuel 19
4 And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:
5 For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
6 And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.
7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
8 And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.
What Does 1 Samuel 19:6 Mean?
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