1 Samuel 20:32
“And Ionathan answered Saul his father, and said vnto him, Wherefore shall hee be slaine? what hath hee done?”
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1 Samuel 20:32 Context
30Then Sauls anger was kindled against Ionathan, and hee said vnto him, Thou sonne of the peruerse rebellious woman, doe not I know that thou hast chosen the sonne of Iesse to thine owne confusion, and vnto the confusion of thy mothers nakednesse? 31For as long as the sonne of Iesse liueth vpon the ground, thou shalt not be stablished, nor thy kingdome: wherefore now send and fetch him vnto mee, for he shall surely die. 32And Ionathan answered Saul his father, and said vnto him, Wherefore shall hee be slaine? what hath hee done? 33And Saul cast a iauelin at him to smite him, whereby Ionathan knewe that it was determined of his father to slay Dauid. 34So Ionathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eate no meat the second day of the moneth: for hee was grieued for Dauid, because his father had done him shame.
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And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
- King James Version
But Jonathan answered Saul his father and said to him, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Jonathan, answering his father Saul, said to him, Why is he to be put to death? What has he done?
- Basic English Bible
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be put to death? what has he done?
- Darby Bible
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why shall he be slain? what hath he done?
- Webster's Bible
Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"
- World English Bible
And Jonathan answereth Saul his father, and saith unto him, `Why is he put to death? what hath he done?'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him: 'Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible