1 Samuel 19:16
World English Bible (WEB)
When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats’ hair at its head.
In context
14 When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”
15 Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.”
16 When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats’ hair at its head.
17 Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me like this and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” Michal answered Saul, “He said to me, ‘Let me go! Why should I kill you?’”
18 Now David fled and escaped, and came to Samuel at Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. He and Samuel went and lived in Naioth.
1 Samuel 19:16 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats’ hair at its head.
- KJV King James Version
- And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’ hair for his bolster.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And when the messengers entered, there was the idol in the bed with the quilt of goats’ hair on its head.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats’ hair at the head thereof.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the messengers come in, and lo, the teraphim [are] on the bed, and the mattress of goats' [hair], [for] his pillows.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the messengers came in, and behold, the image was in the bed, and the net of goats' [hair] at its head.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when the messengers had come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goat's hair for his bolster.