1 Samuel 20:10
World English Bible (WEB)
Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”
In context
8 Therefore deal kindly with your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of the LORD with you; but if there is iniquity in me, kill me yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?”
9 Jonathan said, “Far be it from you; for if I should at all know that evil were determined by my father to come on you, then wouldn’t I tell you that?”
10 Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”
11 Jonathan said to David, “Come! Let’s go out into the field.” They both went out into the field.
12 Jonathan said to David, “By the LORD, the God of Israel, when I have sounded out my father about this time tomorrow, or the third day, behold, if there is good toward David, won’t I then send to you and disclose it to you?
1 Samuel 20:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”
- KJV King James Version
- Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then David asked Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And David saith unto Jonathan, 'Who doth declare to me? or what [if] thy father doth answer thee sharply?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father shall answer thee roughly?