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Saul’s Anger toward Jonathan

30 Saul flew into a rage and told Jonathan, “You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don’t I know that you have chosen Jesse’s son to your shame and to the shame of your mother who bore you?[a] 31 As long as[b] Jesse’s son lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom will be established! Now send someone and bring David[c] to me. He’s a dead man!”

32 Jonathan asked his father Saul, “Why should he be killed? What did he do?”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:30 Lit. to the shame of your mother’s nakedness
  2. 1 Samuel 20:31 Lit. all the days that
  3. 1 Samuel 20:31 Lit. him