32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be put to death? what has he done?


In Context

29 and said, Let me go, I pray thee; for we have a family sacrifice in the city; and my brother himself has commanded me to be there; and now, if I have found favour in thy sight, let me go away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. He has therefore not come to the king's table.

30 And Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, Son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own shame and to the shame of thy mother's nakedness?

31 For as long as the son of Jesse lives upon earth, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. And now send and fetch him to me, for he must die.

32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be put to death? what has he done?

33 Then Saul cast the spear at him to smite him; and Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to put David to death.

34 And Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no meat the second day of the new moon; for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.

1 Samuel 20:32 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:32"Why should he be put to death? What has he done?" Jonathan asked his father.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answering Saul his father, said: Why shall he die: what hath he done?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why shall he be slain? what hath he done?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:32Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, |Why should he be put to death? What has he done?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answereth Saul his father, and saith unto him, 'Why is he put to death? what hath he done?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why shall he be slain? what has he done?