Then David asked,“ How will I know whether or not your father is angry?”

大卫对约拿单说：“你父亲若用厉言回答你，谁来告诉我呢？”

大卫对约拿单说：“你父亲若严厉回答你，谁来告诉我呢？”

大卫对约拿单说：“你父亲若严厉回答你，谁来告诉我呢？”

大卫说：“你父亲若向你发怒，谁来告诉我呢？”

大卫对约拿单说：“如果你父亲严厉地回答你，谁来告诉我呢？”

大卫问约拿单：“要是你父亲严厉地回应你，谁来告诉我呢？”

大衛對約拿單說：「你父親若用厲言回答你，誰來告訴我呢？」

大衛對約拿單說：「你父親若嚴厲回答你，誰來告訴我呢？」

大衛對約拿單說：「你父親若嚴厲回答你，誰來告訴我呢？」

大衛說：「你父親若向你發怒，誰來告訴我呢？」

大衛對約拿單說：“如果你父親嚴厲地回答你，誰來告訴我呢？”

大衛對約拿單說：『你父親若嚴厲地回答你，誰來告訴我呢？』

大衛問約拿單：「要是你父親嚴厲地回應你，誰來告訴我呢？」

大衛曰、如爾父以厲言叱爾、誰以告我、

大闢曰、如爾父叱爾、誰以告我。

大衛謂約拿單曰、如爾父以厲言答爾、誰將告我、

David asked,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”

David asked,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you in a mean way?”

Then David said to Jonathan,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”

So David asked Jonathan,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”

Then David said to Jonathan,“ Who will inform me if your father answers you harshly?”

Then David said to Jonathan,“ Who will tell me, or what if your father answers you roughly?”

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?

So David asked Jonathan,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what[ if] thy father answer thee roughly?

David said to Jonathan,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?”

Then David said to Jonathan,“ Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”

But Rehoboam spoke harshly to the people, for he rejected the advice of the older counselors

The poor plead for mercy; the rich answer with insults.

Meanwhile, one of Nabal’s servants went to Abigail and told her,“ David sent messengers from the wilderness to greet our master, but he screamed insults at them.

You need to know this and figure out what to do, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He’s so ill tempered that no one can even talk to him!”

Saul boiled with rage at Jonathan.“ You stupid son of a whore!” he swore at him.“ Do you think I don’t know that you want him to be king in your place, shaming yourself and your mother?As long as that son of Jesse is alive, you’ll never be king. Now go and get him so I can kill him!”“ But why should he be put to death?” Jonathan asked his father.“ What has he done?”Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan, intending to kill him. So at last Jonathan realized that his father was really determined to kill David.Jonathan left the table in fierce anger and refused to eat on that second day of the festival, for he was crushed by his father’s shameful behavior toward David.

“ Who is this fellow David?” Nabal sneered to the young men.“ Who does this son of Jesse think he is? There are lots of servants these days who run away from their masters.

Joseph recognized his brothers instantly, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them.“ Where are you from?” he demanded.“ From the land of Canaan,” they replied.“ We have come to buy food.”

“ The man who is governor of the land spoke very harshly to us,” they told him.“ He accused us of being spies scouting the land.