1 Samuel 20:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Jonathan said unto David, O Lord God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee;”

1 Samuel 20:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 20:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 20:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jonathan said to David, “By Yahweh, the God of Israel, when I have sounded out my father about this time tomorrow, or the third day, behold, if there is good toward David, won’t I then send to you and disclose it to you?”

1 Samuel 20:12 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 20:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jonathan said unto David, Jehovah, the God of Israel, be witness: when I have sounded my father about this time to-morrow, or the third day, behold, if there be good toward David, shall I not then send unto thee, and disclose it unto thee?”

1 Samuel 20:12 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 20:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jonathan saith unto David, `Jehovah, God of Israel--when I search my father, about <FI>this<Fi> time to-morrow <FI>or<Fi> the third <FI>day<Fi> , and lo, good <FI>is<Fi> towards David, and I do not then send unto thee, and have uncovered thine ear--”

1 Samuel 20:12 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 20:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jonathan said to David, Jehovah,God of Israel, when I sound my father about this time to-morrow, [or] the next day, and behold, there be good toward David, and I then send not to thee, and apprise thee of it,”

1 Samuel 20:12 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 20:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Ionathan sayde to Dauid, O Lord God of Israel, when I haue groped my fathers minde to morow at this time, or within this three dayes, and if it be well with Dauid, and I then send not vnto thee, and shewe it thee,”

1 Samuel 20:12 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 20:12 in Context — 1 Samuel 20

10 Dijo entonces David á Jonathán: ¿Quién me dará aviso? ó ¿qué si tu padre te respondiere ásperamente?

11 Y Jonathán dijo á David: Ven, salgamos al campo. Y salieron ambos al campo.

12 Entonces dijo Jonathán á David: Oh Jehová Dios de Israel, cuando habré yo preguntado á mi padre mañana á esta hora, ó después de mañana, y [él] apareciere bien para con David, si entonces no enviare á ti, y te lo descubriere,

13 Jehová haga así á Jonathán, y esto añada. Mas si á mi padre pareciere bien hacerte mal, también te lo descubriré, y te enviaré, y te irás en paz: y sea Jehová contigo, como fué con mi padre.

14 Y si yo viviere, harás conmigo misericordia de Jehová; mas si fuere muerto,

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