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1 Samuel 20:15-17
Names of God Bible
1 Samuel 20:15-17
Names of God Bible
15 never stop being kind to my family. Yahweh will wipe each of David’s enemies off the face of the earth. 16 At that time, if Jonathan’s name[a] is cut off from David’s family, then may Yahweh punish David’s house.”[b]
17 Once again Jonathan swore an oath to David because of his love for David. He loved David as much as he loved himself.
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- 1 Samuel 20:16 Greek; Masoretic Text omits “name.”
- 1 Samuel 20:16 Ancient scribal tradition; Masoretic Text “punish David’s enemies.” At times some scribes would alter the text when they thought it was disrespectful.
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