Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 14:41

1 Samuel chapter 14 · verse 41 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore Saul said unto the Lord God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped.

Context

v.40Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.

v.41This passage

v.42And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 1:24

    And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

  • Jonah 1:7

    And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.

  • 1 Samuel 10:20

    So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

  • Proverbs 16:33

    The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

  • Joshua 7:16

    So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel near by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken: