16And the messengers came in, and behold, the image was in the bed, and the net of goats' hair at its head.


In Context

13 And Michal took the image, and laid it in the bed, and put the net of goats' hair at its head, and covered it with the coverlet.

14 And Saul sent messengers to take David, and she said, He is sick.

15 And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may put him to death.

16 And the messengers came in, and behold, the image was in the bed, and the net of goats' hair at its head.

17 Then Saul said to Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal said to Saul, He said to me, Let me go; why should I slay thee?

18 And David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.

1 Samuel 19:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:16But when the men entered, there was the idol in the bed, and at the head was some goats' hair.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers were come in, behold, [there was] an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’ [hair] for his bolster.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers were come in, they found an image upon the bed, and a goat's skin at its head.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats hair at the head thereof.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' hair at the head thereof.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers had come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goat's hair for his bolster.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' hair at its head.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16And the messengers come in, and lo, the teraphim are on the bed, and the mattress of goats' hair, for his pillows.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:16And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.