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


In Context

13 And Michol took an image and laid it on the bed, and put a goat's skin with the hair at the head of it, and covered it with clothes.

14 And Saul sent officers to seize David: and it was answered that he was sick.

15 And again Saul sent to see David, saying: Bring him to me in the bed, that he may be slain.

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

17 And Saul said to Michol: Why hast thou deceived me so, and let my enemy go and flee away? And Michol answered Saul: Because he said to me: Let me go, or else I will kill thee.

18 But David fled and escaped, and came to Samuel in Ramatha, and told him all that Saul had done to him: and he and Samuel went and dwelt in Najoth.

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:16And the messengers came in, and behold, the image was in the bed, and the net of goats' hair at its head.

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.