1 Samuel 20:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city. ”
1 Samuel 20:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 20:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 20:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, because we have both sworn in Yahweh’s name, saying, ‘Yahweh is between me and you, and between my offspring and your offspring, forever.’” He arose and departed; and Jonathan went into the city.”
1 Samuel 20:42 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 20:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of Jehovah, saying, Jehovah shall be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed, for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city. ”
1 Samuel 20:42 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 20:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Jonathan saith to David, `Go in peace, in that we have sworn--we two--in the name of Jehovah, saying, Jehovah is between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed--unto the age;' and he riseth and goeth; and Jonathan hath gone in to the city.”
1 Samuel 20:42 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 20:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have both of us sworn in the name of Jehovah, saying, Jehovah be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever! And he arose and departed; and Jonathan went into the city. ”
1 Samuel 20:42 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 20:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore Ionathan said to Dauid, Goe in peace: that which we haue sworne both of vs in the Name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be betweene me and thee, and betweene my seede and betweene thy seede, let it stand for euer. And he arose and departed, and Ionathan went into the citie. ”
1 Samuel 20:42 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 20:42 in Context — 1 Samuel 20
40 And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city.
41 And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
42 And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.
What Does 1 Samuel 20:42 Mean?
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