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1 Samuel 20:12
New International Version
1 Samuel 20:12
New International Version
12 Then Jonathan said to David, “I swear by the Lord, the God of Israel, that I will surely sound(A) out my father by this time the day after tomorrow! If he is favorably disposed toward you, will I not send you word and let you know?
1 Samuel 20:12
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 20:12
English Standard Version
12 And Jonathan said to David, “The Lord, the God of Israel, be witness![a] When I have sounded out my father, about this time tomorrow, or the third day, behold, if he is well disposed toward David, shall I not then send and disclose it to you?
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- 1 Samuel 20:12 Hebrew lacks be witness
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