1 Samuel 14:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 14:42 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 14:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Saul said, “Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son.” Jonathan was selected.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 14:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 14:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Saul saith, `Cast between me and Jonathan my son;' and Jonathan is captured.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 14:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 14:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Saul saide, Cast lot betweene me and Ionathan my sonne. And Ionathan was taken.”

1 Samuel 14:42 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 14:42 in Context — 1 Samuel 14

40 Il dit à tout Israël: Mettez-vous d’un côté; et moi et Jonathan, mon fils, nous serons de l’autre. Et le peuple dit à Saül: Fais ce qui te semblera bon.

41 Saül dit à l’Éternel: Dieu d’Israël! Fais connaître la vérité. Jonathan et Saül furent désignés, et le peuple fut libéré.

42 Saül dit: Jetez le sort entre moi et Jonathan, mon fils. Et Jonathan fut désigné.

43 Saül dit à Jonathan: Déclare-moi ce que tu as fait. Jonathan le lui déclara, et dit: J’ai goûté un peu de miel, avec le bout du bâton que j’avais à la main: me voici, je mourrai.

44 Et Saül dit: Que Dieu me traite dans toute sa rigueur, si tu ne meurs pas, Jonathan!

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What Does 1 Samuel 14:42 Mean?

1 Samuel 14:42 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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