1 Samuel 23:18 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁸ The two of them made a covenant before the Lord. Then Jonathan went home, but David remained at Horesh.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And the two of them made a covenant before the Lord. And David remained in the wood [at Horesh], and Jonathan went to his house.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And they two made a covenant before Jehovah: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Then the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. David stayed at Horesh, but Jonathan went back home.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Therefore, they both struck a pact before the Lord. And David stayed in the woods. But Jonathan returned to his house.

1 Samuel 23:18 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 21:7

The king spared Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath before the Lord between David and Jonathan son of Saul.

2 Samuel 9:1

David asked, ‘Is there anyone still left of the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?’

1 Samuel 18:1

After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself.

1 Samuel 18:3

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

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan said to David, ‘Go in peace, for we have sworn friendship with each other in the name of the Lord, saying, “The Lord is witness between you and me, and between your descendants and my descendants for ever.” ’ Then David left, and Jonathan went back to the town.

1 Samuel 20:8

As for you, show kindness to your servant, for you have brought him into a covenant with you before the Lord. If I am guilty, then kill me yourself! Why hand me over to your father?’

1 Samuel 21:1

David went to Nob, to Ahimelek the priest. Ahimelek trembled when he met him, and asked, ‘Why are you alone? Why is no-one with you?’