1 Samuel 19:1
And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.
KJV
Locutus est autem Saul ad Jonathan filium suum, et ad omnes servos suos, ut occiderent David. Porro Jonathas filius Saul diligebat David valde :
Vulgate
Καὶ ἐλάλησεν Σαοὺλ πρὸς Ἰωναθὰν τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ πρὸς πάντας τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ θανατῶσαι τὸν Δαυείδ.
LXX
And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should slay David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, delighted much in David.
ASV
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֣ר שָׁא֗וּל אֶל יוֹנָתָ֤ן בְּנ/וֹ֙ וְ/אֶל כָּל עֲבָדָ֔י/ו לְ/הָמִ֖ית אֶת דָּוִ֑ד וִ/יהֽוֹנָתָן֙ בֶּן שָׁא֔וּל חָפֵ֥ץ בְּ/דָוִ֖ד מְאֹֽד
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers the prophet Samuel, the demand for a king, Saul's anointing and reign, David's anointing, his victory over Goliath, his friendship with Jonathan, Saul's pursuit of David, and Saul's death at Mount Gilboa. Josephus provides psychological depth to the characters.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 18:1 — And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
- Gen 37:18 — And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
- Ps 59:3 — For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.