1 Samuel 20:11
What does 1 Samuel 20:11 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 20:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Jonathan said to David, Come, let us go out into the country. And the two of them went out together into the open country.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Jonathan saith unto David, `Come, and we go out into the field;' and they go out both of them into the field.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Jonathan said to David: Come, and let us go out into the field. And when they were both of them gone out into the field,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Jonathan said to David, Come and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
Context
v.10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?
v.11This passage
v.12And 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?
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