1 Samuel 19:12
World English Bible (WEB)
So Michal let David down through the window. He went away, fled, and escaped.
In context
10 Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence; and he stuck the spear into the wall. David fled and escaped that night.
11 Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and to kill him in the morning. Michal, David’s wife, told him, saying, “If you don’t save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
12 So Michal let David down through the window. He went away, fled, and escaped.
13 Michal took the teraphim and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats’ hair at its head and covered it with clothes.
14 When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”
1 Samuel 19:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- So Michal let David down through the window. He went away, fled, and escaped.
- KJV King James Version
- So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Michal causeth David to go down through the window, and he goeth on, and fleeth, and escapeth;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Michal let David down through a window; and he went, and fled and escaped.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.