On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the River Euphrates,
1 Samuel 20:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Thus Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the Lord seek out the enemies of David.” Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, And the Lord will require that this covenant be kept at the hands of David's enemies. American Standard Version (1901) So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, And Jehovah will require it at the hand of David’s enemies. Common English Bible if Jonathan’s name is also eliminated, then the LORD will seek retribution from David!” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Jonathan formed a covenant with the house of David. And the Lord required it from the hands of the enemies of David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jonathan therefore made a covenant with the house of David: and the Lord required it at the hands of David's enemies. |
On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the River Euphrates,
The king took the two sons of Rizpah daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Merab daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite;
Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan swore to them and their troops, saying, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Stay in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall go well with you.
“If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not postpone fulfilling it, for the Lord your God will surely require it of you, and you would incur guilt.
for building an altar to turn away from following the Lord, or if we did so to offer burnt offerings or grain offerings or offerings of well-being on it, may the Lord himself take vengeance.
Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as his own soul.
Then Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, since both of us have sworn in the name of the Lord, saying, ‘The Lord shall be between me and you and between my descendants and your descendants forever.’ ” He got up and left, and Jonathan went into the city.
Is that why all of you have conspired against me? No one discloses to me when my son makes a league with the son of Jesse; none of you is sorry for me or discloses to me that my son has stirred up my servant against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”
Then the two of them made a covenant before the Lord; David remained at Horesh, and Jonathan went home.
God do so to David and more also if by morning I leave so much as one male of all who belong to him.”
“Now then, my lord, as the Lord lives and as you yourself live, since the Lord has restrained you from bloodguilt and from taking vengeance with your own hand, now let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord be like Nabal.
The Philistines overtook Saul and his sons, and the Philistines killed Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.