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II Samuel 1:Verse 5

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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

Proverbs 25:2Proverbs 14:15Proverbs 25:2Proverbs 14:15
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What Does II Samuel 1:5 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"A demand for verification highlights the King’s refusal to build his future on rumor or to rejoice in the news of his predecessor’s demise without tot..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

American Standard Version
ASV

And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

American King James Version
AKJV

And David said to the young man that told him, How know you that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And David said to the young man who gave him the news, Why are you certain that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And David saith unto the youth who is declaring it to him, `How hast thou known that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?'

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

David said to the young man who told him, "How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?"

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

David said to the young man who told him, "How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?"

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

David said to the young man who told him, "How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?"

Darby Translation
Darby

And David said to the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

Webster Bible
Webster

And David said to the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And Dauid saide vnto the yong man that tolde it him, Howe knowest thou that Saul and Ionathan his sonne be dead?

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And David said to the young man that told him: How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son, are dead?

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Then said David unto the young man who was telling him,—How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

Literal Translation
LITV

And David said to the youth who was telling him, How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?

Modern King James
MKJV

And David said to the young man who told him, How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?

Updated King James
UKJV

And David said unto the young man that told him, How know you that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then David asked the young man who was reporting to him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan died?”

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And David said unto the young man that told him: 'How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?'

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And David said to the youth who was reporting to him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan have died?”

Berean Study Bible
BSB

Then David asked the young man who had brought him the report, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”

Revised Webster
RWebster

And David said to the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And Dauid seide to the yong man, that telde to hym, Wherof woost thou, that Saul is deed, and Jonathas, his sonne?

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