Parallel Verses
King James Version
And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
New American Standard Bible
Saul said, “
Holman Bible
Saul declared to him, “May God punish me and do so severely
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 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die. 44 And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan. 45 And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
Phrases
Cross References
Ruth 1:17
Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the LORD do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
1 Samuel 14:39
For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
1 Samuel 25:22
So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
Genesis 38:24
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
2 Samuel 3:9
So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;
2 Samuel 12:5
And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:
2 Samuel 12:31
And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 19:13
And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.
Proverbs 25:16
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.