1 Samuel 20:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Then Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David,  saying, ‘May the Lord hold David’s enemies accountable.’  ,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ 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)

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ if Jonathan’s name is also eliminated, then the LORD will seek retribution from David!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ Jonathan therefore made a covenant with the house of David: and the Lord required it at the hands of David's enemies.

1 Samuel 20:16 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 15:18

On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, ‘I give this land to your offspring,  from the Brook of Egypt  to the great river, the River Euphrates:

2 Samuel 21:8

But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, who were the two sons whom Rizpah  daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, and the five sons whom Merab  , daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite

Jeremiah 40:9

Gedaliah son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, ‘Don’t be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for you.

Deuteronomy 23:21

‘If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not be slow to keep it, because he will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.

Joshua 22:23

that we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from him. May the Lord himself hold us accountable if we intended to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice fellowship offerings on it.

1 Samuel 18:3

Jonathan made a covenant with David  because he loved him as much as himself.

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan then said to David, ‘Go in the assurance the two of us pledged in the name of the Lord when we said, “The Lord will be a witness between you and me and between my offspring and your offspring for ever.” ’  Then David left, and Jonathan went into the city.

1 Samuel 22:8

That’s why all of you have conspired against me! Nobody tells me when my own son makes a covenant with Jesse’s son.  None of you cares about me  or tells me that my son has stirred up my own servant to wait in ambush for me, as is the case today.’

1 Samuel 23:18

Then the two of them made a covenant in the Lord’s presence.  Afterwards, David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.

1 Samuel 25:22

May God punish me  and do so severely  if I let any of his males  survive until morning.’

1 Samuel 25:26

Now my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live #– #it is the Lord who kept you from participating in bloodshed and avenging yourself  by your own hand–may your enemies and those who intend to harm my lord be like Nabal.

1 Samuel 31:2

The Philistines pursued Saul and his sons and killed his sons, Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.