I Samuel 20:17
“And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 20:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Jonathan ließ David nochmals bei seiner Liebe zu ihm schwören; denn er liebte ihn, wie er seine Seele liebte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y tornó Jonathán á jurar á David, porque le amaba, porque le amaba como á su alma.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E voltou Jônatas a jurar a Davi, porque o amava, porque o amava como à sua alma.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Jônatas fez com que Davi reafirmasse os votos de amor por ele, porquanto ele o amava também como amava sua própria alma.
📖 I Samuel 20:17 in Context
15But 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.
16So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the Lord even require it at the hand of David’s enemies.
17And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
18Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.
19And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
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