16And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.


In Context

13 And Saul said to him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honorable in thy house?

15 Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me. Let not the king impute any thing to his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.

16 And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

17 And the king said to the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not show it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.

18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day eighty and five persons that wore a linen ephod.

1 Samuel 22:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:16But the king said, "You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and your father's whole family."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said: Dying thou shalt die, Achimelech, thou and all thy father's house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said, Thou shalt certainly die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king saith, 'Thou dost surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all the house of thy father.'

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16The king said, |You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you, and all your father's house.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And the king said, You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you, and all your father's house.