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1 Samuel 23:18-20
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 23:18-20
Lexham English Bible
18 Then the two of them made[a] a covenant before Yahweh. David remained at Horesh, and Jonathan went to his house.
19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh on the hill of Hakilah, which is south of Jeshimon? 20 So then, O king, whenever you want[b] to come down, come down, and it will be for us to deliver him into the hand of the king.”
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- 1 Samuel 23:18 Literally “cut”
- 1 Samuel 23:20 Literally “for all the wanting of your soul”
1 Samuel 23:18-20
New International Version
1 Samuel 23:18-20
New International Version
18 The two of them made a covenant(A) before the Lord. Then Jonathan went home, but David remained at Horesh.
19 The Ziphites(B) went up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us(C) in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hakilah,(D) south of Jeshimon? 20 Now, Your Majesty, come down whenever it pleases you to do so, and we will be responsible for giving(E) him into your hands.”
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