1 Samuel 20:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the Lord hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.”

1 Samuel 20:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 20:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 20:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but you shall also not cut off your kindness from my house forever, no, not when Yahweh has cut off every one of the enemies of David from the surface of the earth.””

1 Samuel 20:15 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 20:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever; no, not when Jehovah hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth. ”

1 Samuel 20:15 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 20:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but thou dost not cut off thy kindness from my house unto the age, nor in Jehovah's cutting off the enemies of David, each one from off the face of the ground.'”

1 Samuel 20:15 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 20:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever, no, not when Jehovah cuts off the enemies of David, every one from the face of the earth. ”

1 Samuel 20:15 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 20:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But I require that thou cut not off thy mercie from mine house for euer: no, not when the Lord hath destroyed the enemies of Dauid, euery one from the earth.”

1 Samuel 20:15 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 20:15 in Context — 1 Samuel 20

13 The Lord do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the Lord be with thee, as he hath been with my father.

14 And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the Lord, that I die not:

15 But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the Lord hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.

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.

17 And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

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What Does 1 Samuel 20:15 Mean?

1 Samuel 20:15 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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