15 And (A)you shall never cut off your loyalty to my house, not even when the Lord cuts off every one of the enemies of David from the face of the earth.” 16 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “(B)May the Lord demand it from the hands of David’s enemies.”

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15 and do not ever cut off your kindness from my family(A)—not even when the Lord has cut off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”

16 So Jonathan(B) made a covenant(C) with the house of David, saying, “May the Lord call David’s enemies to account.(D)

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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.

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23 (A)As for the [a]agreement of which you and I have spoken, behold, (B)the Lord is between you and me forever.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:23 Lit word

23 And about the matter you and I discussed—remember, the Lord is witness(A) between you and me forever.”

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23 And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the Lord be between thee and me for ever.

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