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Selected Verse: 1 Samuel 20:33 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
1Sa 20:33	Strong Concordance	And Saul [07586] cast [02904] a javelin [02595] at him to smite [05221] him: whereby Jonathan [03083] knew [03045] that it was determined [03617] of his father [01] to slay [04191] David [01732].
	King James	And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Saul cast a javelin at him--This is a sad proof of the maniacal frenzy into which the unhappy monarch was transported.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Saul cast a javelin at him--This is a sad proof of the maniacal frenzy into which the unhappy monarch was transported.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
To smite him - Saul seemed to be in great care, that Jonathan should be established in his kingdom: and now he himself aims at his life! What fools, what worse than savage beasts does anger make.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

To smite him - Saul seemed to be in great care, that Jonathan should be established in his kingdom: and now he himself aims at his life! What fools, what worse than savage beasts does anger make.

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