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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him. So Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.

World English Bible (WEB)

Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.

King James Version (KJV)

And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him; whereby Jonathan knew that is was determined of his father to put David to death.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Saul, pointing his spear at him, made an attempt to give him a wound: from which it was clear to Jonathan that his father's purpose was to put David to death.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces Saúl le arrojó una lanza por herirlo: de donde entendió Jonathán que su padre estaba determinado á matar á David.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces Saúl arrojó la lanza contra Jonatán, con la intención de matarlo. Jonatán comprendió que su padre realmente quería matar a David,

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