1 Samuel 19:14
Good News Translation
When Saul's men came to get David, Michal told them that he was sick.

New Revised Standard Version
When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”

Contemporary English Version
The next morning, Saul sent guards to arrest David. But Michal told them, "David is sick."

New American Bible
When Saul sent officers to arrest David, she said, “He is sick.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul sent officers to seize David; and it was answered that he was sick.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Saul sent officers to seize David; and it was answered that he was sick.

she said

Joshua 2:5 And at the time of shutting the gate in the dark, they also went out together. I know not whither they are gone: pursue after them quickly, and you will overtake them.

2 Samuel 16:17-19 And Absalom said to him, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? Why wentest thou not with thy friend? . . .

2 Samuel 17:20 And when Absalom's servants were come into the house, they said to the woman: Where is Achimaas and Jonathan? and the woman answered them: They passed on in haste, after they had tasted a little water. But they that sought them, when they found them not, returned into Jerusalem.

Context
Michal Saves David
13And Michol took an image, and laid it on the bed, and put a goat's skin, with the hair at the head of it, and covered it with clothes. 14And Saul sent officers to seize David; and it was answered that he was sick.15And again Saul sent to see David, saying: Bring him to me in the bed, that he may be slain.…
Cross References
Joshua 2:5
And at the time of shutting the gate in the dark, they also went out together. I know not whither they are gone: pursue after them quickly, and you will overtake them.

1 Samuel 19:15
And again Saul sent to see David, saying: Bring him to me in the bed, that he may be slain.

1 Samuel 19:20
So Saul sent officers to take David: and when they saw a company of prophets prophesying, and Samuel presiding over them, the Spirit of the Lord came also upon them, and they likewise began to prophesy.

1 Samuel 19:13
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