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Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
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Verse 41 is found in chapter 14 of 1 Samuel. Saul attempts to consult God but receives no answer. By attributing the silence to a sin committed during the day, he uses a lot to establish that Jonathan is responsible for having eaten. The people intervene and prevent Saul from executing his own son. The scene reveals a contradiction in Saul’s leadership: his concern for fulfilling an oath threatens the life of the very person who contributed decisively to the victory. The episode deepens the contrast between external obedience and spiritual discernment.
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Compare 1 Samuel 14:41 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und Saul sprach zu dem HERRN, dem Gott Israels: Schaffe Recht! Da ward Jonathan und Saul getroffen; aber das Volk ging frei aus.
Español · RVR1909 Entonces dijo Saúl a Jehová Dios de Israel: Da perfección. Y fueron tomados Jonathán y Saúl, y el pueblo salió libre.
Español · NTBT Saúl le dijo a Jehová, Dios de Israel: «Da una respuesta verdadera». La suerte señaló a Jonatán y a Saúl, y el pueblo quedó libre.
Français · LSG Saül dit à l'Eternel: Dieu d'Israël! fais connaître la vérité. Jonathan et Saül furent désignés, et le peuple fut libéré.
Italiano · DIO1885 E Saulle disse al Signore Iddio d’Israele: Mostra chi è innocente. E Gionatan e Saulle furono presi; e il popolo scampò.
Português · ARC Falou, pois, Saul ao SENHOR Deus de Israel: Mostra o inocente. Então Jônatas e Saul foram tomados por sorte, e o povo saiu livre.
中文 · RCUV 掃羅 向耶和華－ 以色列 的上帝禱告說：「求你指示正確的答案。」抽中的是 掃羅 和 約拿單 ，百姓盡都無事。
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