Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Saul declared to him, “May God punish me and do so severely
New American Standard Bible
Saul said, “
King James Version
And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
International Standard Version
Saul said, "May God do this to me and even more, if you don't surely die, Jonathan!"
A Conservative Version
And Saul said, God do so and more also, for thou shall surely die, Jonathan.
American Standard Version
And Saul said, God do so and more also; for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
Amplified
Saul answered, “May God do so [to me], and more also [if I do not keep my word], for you shall most certainly die, Jonathan.”
Bible in Basic English
And Saul said, May God's punishment be on me if death is not your fate, Jonathan.
Darby Translation
And Saul said, God do so to me and more also; thou shalt certainly die, Jonathan.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will say, So will Jehovah do, and so will he add; for dying, thou shalt die, Jonathan.
King James 2000
And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for you shall surely die, Jonathan.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Saul said, "So may God do [to me] and {more}, you will certainly die today, Jonathan!"
Modern King James verseion
And Saul answered, God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Saul, "God do so and so to me, except that thou die Jonathan."
NET Bible
Saul said, "God will punish me severely if Jonathan doesn't die!"
New Heart English Bible
Saul said, "God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Saul: So, may God do, and, so, may he add, surely thou must, die, Jonathan!
Webster
And Saul answered, God do so, and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
World English Bible
Saul said, "God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Saul saith, 'Thus doth God do, and thus doth He add, for thou dost certainly die, Jonathan.'
Themes
the Armies of israel » Strict discipline observed in
Government » Mosaic » Possessed veto power over the king's purposes
Jonathan » Son of saul » Rescued by the people
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Topics
Interlinear
'elohiym
Yacaph
Muwth
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 14:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jonathan Rescued From His Father Saul
43
Saul commanded him, “Tell me what you did.”
Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey
Phrases
Cross References
Ruth 1:17
and there I will be buried.
May Yahweh punish me,
and do so severely,
if anything but death separates you and me.
1 Samuel 14:39
As surely as the Lord lives who saves Israel, even if it is because of my son Jonathan, he must die!” Not one of the troops answered him.
1 Samuel 25:22
May God punish me
Genesis 38:24
About three months later Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law, Tamar, has been acting like a prostitute, and now she is pregnant.”
“Bring her out!” Judah said. “Let her be burned to death!”
2 Samuel 3:9
May God punish Abner and do so severely if I don’t do for David what the Lord swore to him:
2 Samuel 12:5
David was infuriated with the man and said to Nathan: “As the Lord lives, the man who did this deserves to die!
2 Samuel 12:31
He removed the people who were in the city and put them to work with saws, iron picks, and iron axes, and to labor at brickmaking.
2 Samuel 19:13
And tell Amasa,
Proverbs 25:16
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.