4Then Jonathan said to David, |Whatever your soul desires, I will even do it for you.|


In Context

1 David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, |What have I done? What is my iniquity? What is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?|

2 He said to him, |Far from it; you shall not die. Behold, my father does nothing either great or small, but that he discloses it to me; and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so.|

3 David swore moreover, and said, |Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, 'Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved:' but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.|

4 Then Jonathan said to David, |Whatever your soul desires, I will even do it for you.|

5 David said to Jonathan, |Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to dine with the king; but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field to the third day at evening.

6 If your father miss me at all, then say, 'David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family.'

1 Samuel 20:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Jonathan said to David, "Whatever you want me to do, I'll do for you."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Then said Jonathan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do [it] for thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:4And Jonathan said to David: Whatsoever thy soul shall say to me, I will do for thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Then said Jonathan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4And Jonathan said to David, What thy soul may say, I will even do it for thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Then said Jonathan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:4And Jonathan saith to David, 'What doth thy soul say? — and I do it for thee.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:4Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever your soul desires, I will even do it for you.