Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on 1 Samuel 20:32 in English Standard Version "Then Jonathan answered Saul his father, “Why should he be put to death? What has he done?”" 1Sa 19:5 For he took his life in his hand and he struck down the Philistine, and the Lord worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it, and rejoiced. Why then will you sin against innocent blood by killing David without cause?”