1 Samuel 20:32
King James Version (KJV)
And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
In context
30 Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?
31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
33 And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
34 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
1 Samuel 20:32 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
- WEB World English Bible
- Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, “Why should he be put to death? What has he done?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Why must he be put to death?” Jonathan replied. “What has he done?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jonathan answereth Saul his father, and saith unto him, 'Why is he put to death? what hath he done?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be put to death? what has he done?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why shall he be slain? what hath he done?