1 Samuel 20:39
World English Bible (WEB)
But the boy didn’t know anything. Only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
In context
37 When the boy had come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the boy, and said, “Isn’t the arrow beyond you?”
38 Jonathan cried after the boy, “Go fast! Hurry! Don’t delay!” Jonathan’s boy gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
39 But the boy didn’t know anything. Only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
40 Jonathan gave his weapons to his boy, and said to him, “Go, carry them to the city.”
41 As soon as the boy was gone, David arose out of the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. They kissed one another and wept with one another, and David wept the most.
1 Samuel 20:39 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But the boy didn’t know anything. Only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
- KJV King James Version
- But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the boy did not know anything; only Jonathan and David knew the arrangement.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But the lad knew not anything: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the youth hath not known anything, only Jonathan and David knew the word.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the lad knew nothing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.