Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 19:15
American Standard Version
And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
Amplified® Bible
Then Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
Contemporary English Version
Saul sent the guards back and told them, "Get David out of his bed and bring him to me, so I can have him killed."
Darby English Version
And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may put him to death.
Good News Bible
But Saul sent them back to see David for themselves. He ordered them, "Carry him here in his bed, and I will kill him."
King James Version
And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
New American Standard Bible
Then Saul sent messengers to see David, saying, "Bring him up to me on his bed, that I may put him to death."
New International Version
Then Saul sent the men back to see David and told them, "Bring him up to me in his bed so that I may kill him."
New King James Version
Then Saul sent the messengers back to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Saul sent messengers to see David, saying, "Bring him up to me on his bed, that I may put him to death."
Revised Standard Version
Then Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, "Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him."
Young's Literal Translation
And Saul sendeth the messengers to see David, saying, `Bring him up in the bed unto me,' -- to put him to death.
