1 Samuel 14:42
Good News Translation
Then Saul said, "Decide between my son Jonathan and me." And Jonathan was indicated.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Saul said, “Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was taken.

Contemporary English Version
Saul told Ahijah, "Now ask the LORD to decide between Jonathan and me." The answer came back that Jonathan had sinned.

New American Bible
Saul then said, “Cast lots between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was designated.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul said: (Cast lots between me, and Jonathan, my son. And Jonathan was taken.

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And Saul said: (Cast lots between me, and Jonathan, my son. And Jonathan was taken.

Context
The People Save Jonathan
41And Saul said to the Lord: O Lord God of Israel, give a sign, by which we may know, what the meaning is, that thou answerest not thy servant to day: If this iniquity be in me, or in my son Jonathan, give a proof: or if this iniquity be in thy people, give holiness. And Jonathan and Saul were taken, and the people escaped. 42And Saul said: (Cast lots between me, and Jonathan, my son. And Jonathan was taken.43And Saul said to Jonathan: Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said: I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod, which was in my hand, and behold I must die.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:41
And Saul said to the Lord: O Lord God of Israel, give a sign, by which we may know, what the meaning is, that thou answerest not thy servant to day: If this iniquity be in me, or in my son Jonathan, give a proof: or if this iniquity be in thy people, give holiness. And Jonathan and Saul were taken, and the people escaped.

1 Samuel 14:43
And Saul said to Jonathan: Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said: I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod, which was in my hand, and behold I must die.

Jonah 1:7
And the ship master came to him and said to him: Why art thou fast asleep? rise up call upon thy God, if so be that God will think of us that we may not perish.

1 Samuel 14:41
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