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1 Samuel 20:32

And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?

KJV

Respondens autem Jonathas Sauli patri suo, ait : Quare morietur ? quid fecit ?

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Ἰωναθὰν τῷ Σαούλ Ἵνα τί ἀποθνήσκει; τί πεποίηκεν;

LXX

And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?

ASV

וַ/יַּ֨עַן֙ יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן אֶת שָׁא֖וּל אָבִ֑י/ו וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר אֵלָ֛י/ו לָ֥/מָּה יוּמַ֖ת מֶ֥ה עָשָֽׂה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
yhvntn
proper_noun · 80×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
שָׁא֔וּל
sh'vl
proper_noun · 404×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 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 b
  • 1Sam 19:5 — 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 bl
  • 1Sam 19:5 — 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 bl
  • 1Sam 22:14 — Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king’s son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?
  • Gen 31:36 — And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
  • Luke 23:22 — And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.
  • Matt 27:23 — And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.