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Bishop's Bible
1 Samuel 14:8
Then sayd Ionathan: Beholde, we go ouer vnto these men, and shall shewe our selues vnto them.
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Christian Standard Bible®
“All right,” Jonathan replied, “we’ll cross over to the men and then let them see us.
“All right,” Jonathan replied, “we’ll cross over to the men and then let them see us.
Hebrew Names Version
Then said Yonatan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
Then said Yonatan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
King James Version
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Lexham English Bible
Then Jonathan said, "Look, we are about to go over to the men; and we will show ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Look, we are about to go over to the men; and we will show ourselves to them.
English Standard Version
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men, and we will show ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men, and we will show ourselves to them.
New Century Version
Jonathan said, "Then come. We will cross over to the Philistines and let them see us.
Jonathan said, "Then come. We will cross over to the Philistines and let them see us.
New English Translation
Jonathan replied, "All right! We'll go over to these men and fight them.
Jonathan replied, "All right! We'll go over to these men and fight them.
Amplified Bible
Jonathan said, "See now, we are going to cross over to the [Philistine] men and reveal ourselves to them.
Jonathan said, "See now, we are going to cross over to the [Philistine] men and reveal ourselves to them.
New American Standard Bible
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we are going to cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we are going to cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then said Ionathan, Beholde, we goe ouer vnto those men, and will shewe our selues vnto them.
Then said Ionathan, Beholde, we goe ouer vnto those men, and will shewe our selues vnto them.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Contemporary English Version
"This is what we will do," Jonathan said. "We will go across and let them see us.
"This is what we will do," Jonathan said. "We will go across and let them see us.
Complete Jewish Bible
Y'honatan said, "Here, we'll cross over to those men and let them know we're there.
Y'honatan said, "Here, we'll cross over to those men and let them know we're there.
Darby Translation
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will shew ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will shew ourselves to them.
Easy-to-Read Version
Jonathan said, "Let's go! We'll cross the valley and go to the Philistine guards. We'll let them see us.
Jonathan said, "Let's go! We'll cross the valley and go to the Philistine guards. We'll let them see us.
George Lamsa Translation
Then Jonathan said to him, Behold, we will cross over against these men, and we will show ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said to him, Behold, we will cross over against these men, and we will show ourselves to them.
Good News Translation
"All right," Jonathan said. "We will go across and let the Philistines see us.
"All right," Jonathan said. "We will go across and let the Philistines see us.
Literal Translation
And Jonathan said, Behold, we will cross over to the men and show ourselves to them.
And Jonathan said, Behold, we will cross over to the men and show ourselves to them.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Ionathas sayde: Well than, Whan we are gone ouer to the men, and come within the sighte of them,
Ionathas sayde: Well than, Whan we are gone ouer to the men, and come within the sighte of them,
American Standard Version
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.
Bible in Basic English
Then Jonathan said, Now we will go over to these men and let them see us.
Then Jonathan said, Now we will go over to these men and let them see us.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then said Jonathan: 'Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan: 'Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.
King James Version (1611)
Then said Ionathan, Behold, we will passe ouer vnto these men, and we will discouer our selues vnto them.
Then said Ionathan, Behold, we will passe ouer vnto these men, and we will discouer our selues vnto them.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Jonathan said, Behold, we will go over to the men, and will come down suddenly upon them.
And Jonathan said, Behold, we will go over to the men, and will come down suddenly upon them.
English Revised Version
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Berean Standard Bible
"Very well," said Jonathan, "we will cross over toward these men and show ourselves to them.
"Very well," said Jonathan, "we will cross over toward these men and show ourselves to them.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Jonathas seide, Lo! we passen to these men; and whanne we apperen to hem,
And Jonathas seide, Lo! we passen to these men; and whanne we apperen to hem,
Young's Literal Translation
And Jonathan saith, `Lo, we are passing over unto the men, and are revealed unto them;
And Jonathan saith, `Lo, we are passing over unto the men, and are revealed unto them;
Update Bible Version
Then said Jonathan, Look, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, Look, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
Webster's Bible Translation
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to [these] men, and we will discover ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to [these] men, and we will discover ourselves to them.
World English Bible
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.
New King James Version
Then Jonathan said, "Very well, let us cross over to these men, and we will show ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Very well, let us cross over to these men, and we will show ourselves to them.
New Living Translation
"All right, then," Jonathan told him. "We will cross over and let them see us.
"All right, then," Jonathan told him. "We will cross over and let them see us.
New Life Bible
Jonathan said, "We will cross over to the men and show ourselves to them.
Jonathan said, "We will cross over to the men and show ourselves to them.
New Revised Standard
Then Jonathan said, "Now we will cross over to those men and will show ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Now we will cross over to those men and will show ourselves to them.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then said Jonathan, Lo! we, are crossing over unto the men, - and will discover ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan, Lo! we, are crossing over unto the men, - and will discover ourselves unto them.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jonathan said: Behold we will go over to these men. And when we shall be seen by them,
And Jonathan said: Behold we will go over to these men. And when we shall be seen by them,
Revised Standard Version
Then said Jonathan, "Behold, we will cross over to the men, and we will show ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, "Behold, we will cross over to the men, and we will show ourselves to them.
THE MESSAGE
Jonathan said, "Here's what we'll do. We'll cross over the pass and let the men see we're there. If they say, ‘Halt! Don't move until we check you out,' we'll stay put and not go up. But if they say, ‘Come on up,' we'll go right up—and we'll know God has given them to us. That will be our sign."
Jonathan said, "Here's what we'll do. We'll cross over the pass and let the men see we're there. If they say, ‘Halt! Don't move until we check you out,' we'll stay put and not go up. But if they say, ‘Come on up,' we'll go right up—and we'll know God has given them to us. That will be our sign."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to the men and reveal ourselves to them.
Contextual Overview
1 Then on a time Ionathan the sonne of Saul sayde vnto his young man that bare his harnesse: Come, & let vs go ouer to the Philistines garison that are yonder on the other syde: and he tolde not his father. 2 And Saul taried in the vttermost part of Gibea vnder a pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people that were with him were vpo a sixe hundred men. 3 And Ahia the sonne of Ahitob, Ichabods brother, the sonne of Phinehesthe sonne of Eli, was the Lordes priest in Silo, and ware an Ephod: And the people wist not that Ionathan was gone. 4 And in the middes of the passage by which Ionathan sought to go ouer vnto the Philistines garison, there was a sharpe rocke on the one syde, & a sharpe rocke on the other syde: the one called Bozez, and the other Sene. 5 The forefront of the one leaned northwarde towarde Michmas, & the other was southward toward Gibea. 6 And Ionathan sayd to the young man that bare his harnesse: Come, and let vs go ouer vnto the garison of these vncircumcised, it may be that the Lorde will worke with vs: for it is no hardnesse with the Lord to saue either in manie or in fewe. 7 And his harnesse bearer said vnto him, Do all that is in thyne heart: Go where it pleaseth thee, behold I am with thee as thyne heart lusteth. 8 Then sayd Ionathan: Beholde, we go ouer vnto these men, and shall shewe our selues vnto them. 9 Yf they say on this wyse to vs, Tarie vntil we come to you: then we wil stand still in our place, & not go vp vnto them. 10 But and if they say, Come vp vnto vs: then we wil go vp, for the Lorde hath deliuered them into our handes: And this shalbe a signe vnto vs.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
we will pass: Judges 7:9-14
Reciprocal: Genesis 24:14 - thereby Judges 7:11 - thou shalt Psalms 33:16 - no king
Cross-References
Genesis 13:10
And so Lot lyftyng vp his eyes, behelde all the countrey of Iordane, whiche was well watred euery where before the Lorde destroyed Sodome and Gomorrh, euen as the garden of the Lorde, lyke the lande of Egypt as thou commest vnto Soar.
And so Lot lyftyng vp his eyes, behelde all the countrey of Iordane, whiche was well watred euery where before the Lorde destroyed Sodome and Gomorrh, euen as the garden of the Lorde, lyke the lande of Egypt as thou commest vnto Soar.
Genesis 14:2
[These] made warre with Bera kyng of Sodome, and with Birsa kyng of Gomorrhe, and with Sinab kyng of Adma, and with Semeber kyng of Seboiim, and with the kyng of Bela, the same is Soar.
[These] made warre with Bera kyng of Sodome, and with Birsa kyng of Gomorrhe, and with Sinab kyng of Adma, and with Semeber kyng of Seboiim, and with the kyng of Bela, the same is Soar.
Genesis 14:3
All these were ioyned together in the vale of Siddim, where [nowe] the salt sea is.
All these were ioyned together in the vale of Siddim, where [nowe] the salt sea is.
Genesis 14:10
And the vale of Siddim was full of slyme pyttes: and the kynges of Sodome and Gomorrhe fledde, and fell there, and they that remayned, fledde to the mountayne.
And the vale of Siddim was full of slyme pyttes: and the kynges of Sodome and Gomorrhe fledde, and fell there, and they that remayned, fledde to the mountayne.
Genesis 19:20
Beholde here is a citie by to flee vnto, euen yonder litle one: Oh let me escape thyther: Is it not a litle one, and my soule shall lyue?
Beholde here is a citie by to flee vnto, euen yonder litle one: Oh let me escape thyther: Is it not a litle one, and my soule shall lyue?
Genesis 19:22
Haste thee, and be saued there: for I can do nothyng tyl thou be come thyther, and therfore the name of the citie is Soar.
Haste thee, and be saued there: for I can do nothyng tyl thou be come thyther, and therfore the name of the citie is Soar.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then said Jonathan, behold, we will pass over to these men,.... Over the precipices to them, as steep and as cragged as they are:
and we will discover ourselves to them; present themselves to them at daylight, and let them know plainly who they were, that they were Hebrews.
