NET Bible
"David said to the young man who was telling him this,“How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”"
— 2 Samuel 1:5, NET Bible
“And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?”
“And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead? ”
“David said to the young man who told him, "How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?"”
“And David said to the young man that told him: How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son, are dead?”
“And David said to the young man who gave him the news, Why are you certain that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”
“And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?”
On the third day a man arrived from the camp of Saul with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. When he approached David, the man threw himself to the ground.
David asked him,“Where are you coming from?” He replied,“I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”
David inquired,“How were things going? Tell me!” He replied,“The people fled from the battle and many of them fell dead. Even Saul and his son Jonathan are dead!”
David said to the young man who was telling him this,“How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan are dead?”
The young man who was telling him this said,“I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him.
When he turned around and saw me, he called out to me. I answered,‘Here I am!’
He asked me,‘Who are you?’ I told him,‘I’m an Amalekite.’