10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?


In Context

7 If he say thus, It is well, thy servant shall have peace; but if he be very wroth, be sure that evil is determined by him.

8 Deal kindly then with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of Jehovah with thee; but if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee; for, if I knew with certainty that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, would I not tell it thee?

10 Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?

11 And Jonathan said to David, Come and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.

12 And Jonathan said to David, Jehovah, God of Israel, when I sound my father about this time to-morrow, or the next day, and behold, there be good toward David, and I then send not to thee, and apprise thee of it,

1 Samuel 20:10 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:10David asked, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what [if] thy father answer thee roughly?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:10And David answered Jonathan: Who shall bring me word, if thy father should answer thee harshly concerning me?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father shall answer thee roughly?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10Then David said to Jonathan, |Who shall tell me if perchance your father answers you roughly?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:10And David saith unto Jonathan, 'Who doth declare to me? or what if thy father doth answer thee sharply?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:10Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if your father answer you roughly?