1 Samuel 20
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1 Samuel 20:40-42

40And JonathanH3083 gaveH5414 his artilleryH3627 unto his ladH5288, and saidH559 unto him, GoH3212, carryH935 them to the cityH5892.12

41And as soon as the ladH5288 was goneH935, DavidH1732 aroseH6965 out of a place towardH681 the southH5045, and fellH5307 on his faceH639 to the groundH776, and bowedH7812 himself threeH7969 timesH6471: and they kissedH5401 oneH376 anotherH7453, and weptH1058 oneH376 with anotherH7453, until DavidH1732 exceededH1431. 42And JonathanH3083 saidH559 to DavidH1732, GoH3212 in peaceH7965, forasmuch as we have swornH7650 bothH8147 of us in the nameH8034 of YhwhH3068, sayingH559, YhwhH3068 be between me and thee, and between my seedH2233 and thy seedH2233 forH5704 everH5769. And he aroseH6965 and departedH3212: and JonathanH3083 wentH935 into the cityH5892.3

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 20:40 artillery: Heb. instruments. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 20:40 his lad: Heb. the lad that was his. ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 20:42 forasmuch…: or, the Lord be witness of that which etc. ↩

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