Other translations
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.
Darby Bible Translation
And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may put him to death.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And again Saul sent to see David, saying: Bring him to me in the bed, that he may be slain.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Then Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.”
God's Word
Then Saul sent the messengers back to see David themselves. Saul told them, "Bring him here to me in his bed so that I can kill him."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul sent the agents back to see David and said, "Bring him on his bed so I can kill him."
International Standard Version
Then Saul sent messengers to check on David. He told them, "Bring him to me on the bed so I may kill him."
NET Bible
Then Saul sent the messengers back to see David, saying, "Bring him up to me on his bed so I can kill 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 Living Translation
But Saul sent the troops back to get David. He ordered, "Bring him to me in his bed so I can kill him!"
Webster's Bible Translation
And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
The World English Bible
Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, "Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him."