1 Samuel 20:37

Lutherbibel

Und als der Knabe kam an den Ort, dahin Jonathan den Pfeil geschossen hatte, rief ihm Jonathan nach und sprach: Der Pfeil liegt dortwärts vor dir.

Parallel Translations

Schlachter Bibel (1951)
Und als der Knabe nach der Stelle lief, dahin Jonatan den Pfeil geschossen hatte, rief ihm Jonatan nach und sprach: Liegt nicht der Pfeil jenseits von dir?

Elberfelder Bibel (1905)
Und als der Knabe an den Ort des Pfeiles kam, welchen Jonathan abgeschossen hatte, da rief Jonathan dem Knaben nach und sprach: Der Pfeil ist ja von dir ab hinwärts!

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Gill's Notes on the Bible

And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot,.... To the mark which he told him he should shoot at, and whereabout he might expect to find the arrow:

Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, [is] not the arrow beyond thee? he cried with a loud voice and said this, not so much that the lad might hear him, but that David, who lay hid near the place, might hear him; so that if they had no opportunity of seeing and conversing with each other through any person going by at that time, David might know by this sign that evil was determined against him, and must flee for his life; the Syriac and Vulgate Latin versions read, "behold, the arrow is beyond thee"; so Noldius k.

k Concord. Ebr. Part. p. 265. No. 1141.