1 Samuel 14:1

King James Version (KJV)

Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father.

Translations

1 Samuel 14:1 - Amplified Bible

ONE DAY Jonathan son of Saul said to his armor-bearer, Come, let us go over to the Philistine garrison on the other side. But he did not tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - American Standard Version

Now it fell upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines garrison, that is on yonder side. But he told not his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - Bible in Basic English

Now one day Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was with him, looking after his arms, Come, let us go over to the Philistine force over there. But he said nothing to his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - Darby Bible

Now it came to pass one day that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man that bore his armour, Come and let us go over to the Philistines` garrison which is on the other side. But he did not tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - English Standard Version

One day Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who carried his armor, "Come, let us go over to the Philistine garrison on the other side." But he did not tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - King James Version

Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y aconteciò que un dìa Jonatán, hijo de Saùl, dijo al joven que llevaba su armadura: Ven y pasemos a la guarniciòn de los filisteos que está al otro lado. Pero no se lo hizo saber a su padre.

1 Samuel 14:1 - The Message

Later that day, Jonathan, Saul’s son, said to his armor bearer, "Come on, let’s go over to the Philistine garrison patrol on the other side of the pass." But he didn’t tell his father. Meanwhile, Saul was taking it easy under the pomegranate tree at the threshing floor on the edge of town at Geba (Gibeah). There were about six hundred men with him. Ahijah, wearing the priestly Ephod, was also there. (Ahijah was the son of Ahitub, brother of Ichabod, son of Phinehas, who was the son of Eli the priest of God at Shiloh.) No one there knew that Jonathan had gone off.

1 Samuel 14:1 - New American Standard Bible

Now the day came that Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the young man who was carrying his armor, "Come and let us cross over to the Philistines' garrison that is on the other side." But he did not tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y aconteciò que un dìa Jonatán, hijo de Saùl, dijo al joven que llevaba su armadura: "Ven y pasemos a la guarniciòn de los Filisteos que está al otro lado." Pero no se lo hizo saber a su padre.

1 Samuel 14:1 - World English Bible

Now it fell on a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines` garrison, that is on yonder side. But he didn`t tell his father.

1 Samuel 14:1 - Young's Living Translation

And the day cometh that Jonathan son of Saul saith unto the young man bearing his weapons, `Come, and we pass over unto the station of the Philistines, which [is] on the other side of this;` and to his father he hath not declared [it].

1 Samuel 14:1 - Additional Comments

Jonathon determined to go without telling his father, knowing that his father would not approve. It looks like Jonathon had a stronger faith and more courage than his father. He may have seen the lack of faith in his father and, knowing the faith he had, determined to go, knowing God would be on his side.

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