Other translations
American Standard Version
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?
Darby Bible Translation
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And David answered Jonathan: Who shall bring me word, if thy father should answer thee harshly concerning me?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance thy father answer thee roughly?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Then David said to Jonathan, “Who will tell me if your father answers you roughly?”
God's Word
Then David asked, "Who will tell me whether or not your father gives you a harsh answer?"
Holman Christian Standard Bible
So David asked Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
International Standard Version
Then David told Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
NET Bible
David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
New American Standard Bible
Then David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
New International Version
David asked, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"
New Living Translation
Then David asked, "How will I know whether or not your father is angry?"
Webster's Bible Translation
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father shall answer thee roughly?
The World English Bible
Then David said to Jonathan, "Who shall tell me if perchance your father answers you roughly?"