1 Samuel 20:10 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And David saith unto Jonathan, `Who doth declare to me? or what [if] thy father doth answer thee sharply?`
English ASV
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?
English Amplified
Then said David to Jonathan, Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then said David to Jonathan, Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then David asked Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So David asked Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
English EASY 2024
David asked Jonathan, ‘If your father answers you in an angry way, who will tell me?’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
David said, "Who will warn me if your father says bad things to you?"
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Then David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?"
English GNT (Good News Translation)
David then asked, “Who will let me know if your father answers you angrily?”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then David asked, "Who will tell me whether or not your father gives you a harsh answer?"
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So David asked Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
English KJV 1611
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
English LSB
Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me? Or what if your father answers you roughly?”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
David then asked Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father gives you a harsh answer?"
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
David asked, "Who will tell me if your father answers you in a mean way?"
English NIV
David asked, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
English NKJ 1982
Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me, or what if your father answers you roughly?”
English NLT
Then David asked, "How will I know whether or not your father is angry?"
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Then David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Then said David to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then David asked, “How will I know whether or not your father is angry?“
English Tyndale 1537
Then said David, who shall tell me, if thy father answer cruelly?