1 Samuel 23:16-18
New English Translation
16 Then Jonathan son of Saul left and went to David at Horesh. He encouraged him[a] through God. 17 He said to him, “Don’t be afraid! For the hand of my father Saul cannot find you. You will rule over Israel, and I will be your second in command. Even my father Saul realizes this.” 18 When the two of them had made a covenant before the Lord, David stayed at Horesh, but Jonathan went to his house.
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- 1 Samuel 23:16 tn Heb “strengthened his hand.”
1 Samuel 23:16-18
American Standard Version
16 And Jonathan, Saul’s son, arose, and went to David into [a]the wood, and strengthened his hand in God. 17 And he said unto him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth. 18 And they two made a covenant before Jehovah: and David abode in [b]the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.
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- 1 Samuel 23:16 Or, Horesh
- 1 Samuel 23:18 Or, Horesh
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