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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>1 Samuel 19 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/1_samuel/19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/1_samuel/19-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > 1 Samuel 19</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../1_samuel/18.htm" title="1 Samuel 18">◄</a> 1 Samuel 19 <a href="../1_samuel/20.htm" title="1 Samuel 20">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/1_samuel/19-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Saul speaks to his son Jonathan, and to all his servants, to put David to death, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and Jonathan son of Saul delighted in David exceedingly, and Jonathan declares [it] to David, saying, “My father Saul is seeking to put you to death, and now, please take heed in the morning, and you have abided in a secret place and been hidden, <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>and I go out, and have stood by the side of my father in the field where you [are], and I speak of you to my father, and have seen what [is coming], and have declared [it] to you.” <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And Jonathan speaks good of David to his father Saul and says to him, “Do not let the king sin against his servant, against David, because he has not sinned against you, and because his works [are] very good for you; <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>indeed, he puts his life in his hand, and strikes the Philistine, and YHWH works a great salvation for all Israel; you have seen, and rejoice, and why do you sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nothing?” <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Saul listens to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swears, “YHWH lives—he does not die.” <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And Jonathan calls for David, and Jonathan declares all these words to him, and Jonathan brings in David to Saul, and he is before him as before.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And there adds to be war, and David goes out and fights against the Philistines, and strikes among them [with] a great striking, and they flee from his face. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And a spirit of sadness [from] YHWH is to Saul, and he is sitting in his house, and his javelin [is] in his hand, and David is playing with the hand, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and Saul seeks to strike with the javelin through David, and through the wall, and he frees himself from the presence of Saul, and he strikes the javelin through the wall; and David has fled and escapes during that night.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And Saul sends messengers to the house of David to watch him, and to put him to death in the morning; and his wife Michal declares [it] to David, saying, “If you are not delivering your life tonight—tomorrow you are put to death.” <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Michal causes David to go down through the window, and he goes on, and flees, and escapes; <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and Michal takes the teraphim, and lays [it] on the bed, and she has put the mattress of goats’ [hair for] his pillows, and covers [it] with a garment. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Saul sends messengers to take David, and she says, “He [is] sick.” <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And Saul sends the messengers to see David, saying, “Bring him up in the bed to me in order to put him to death.” <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And the messengers come in, and behold, the teraphim [are] on the bed, and the mattress of goats’ [hair for] his pillows. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Saul says to Michal, “Why have you thus deceived me—that you send my enemy away, and he escapes?” And Michal says to Saul, “He said to me, Send me away. Why do I put you to death?”<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And David has fled, and escapes, and comes to Samuel at Ramath, and declares to him all that Saul has done to him, and he goes, he and Samuel, and they dwell in Naioth. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And it is declared to Saul, saying, “Behold, David [is] in Naioth in Ramah.” <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Saul sends messengers to take David, and they see the assembly of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing, set over them, and the Spirit of God is on Saul’s messengers, and they prophesy—they also. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And they declare [it] to Saul, and he sends other messengers, and they prophesy—they also; and Saul adds and sends messengers a third time, and they prophesy—they also. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And he goes—he also—to Ramath, and comes to the great well which [is] in Sechu, and asks and says, “Where [are] Samuel and David?” And [one] says, “Behold, in Naioth in Ramah.” <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And he goes there—to Naioth in Ramah, and the Spirit of God is on him also; and he goes, going on, and he prophesies until his coming to Naioth in Ramah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and he strips off—he also—his garments, and prophesies—he also—before Samuel, and falls down naked all that day and all the night; therefore they say, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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