1 Samuel 20:37
What does 1 Samuel 20:37 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 20:37 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond thee?
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond thee?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond thee?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And when the boy came to the place where the arrow was, Jonathan, crying out after the boy, said, Has it not gone past you?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the youth cometh unto the place of the arrow which Jonathan hath shot, and Jonathan calleth after the youth, and saith, `Is not the arrow beyond thee?'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The boy therefore came to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot: and Jonathan cried after the boy, and said: Behold the arrow is there further beyond thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when the lad came to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad and said, Is not the arrow away beyond thee?
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- 1 Samuel 20:22
But if I say thus unto the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way; for Jehovah hath sent thee away.
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