


1 Samuel 20:12
Bible Versions
And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, [or] the third [day], and, behold, [if there be] good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee;
And Jonathan {H3083} said {H559} unto David {H1732}, O LORD {H3068} God {H430} of Israel {H3478}, when I have sounded {H2713} my father {H1} about to morrow {H4279} any time {H6256}, or the third {H7992} day, and, behold, if there be good {H2895} toward David {H1732}, and I then send {H7971} not unto thee, and shew {H1540}{H241} it thee;
Y'honatan said to David, "ADONAI, the God of Isra'el [is witness]: after I have sounded out my father, about this time tomorrow, or the third day, then, if things look good for David, I will send and let you know.
and Jonathan said, “By the LORD, the God of Israel, I will sound out my father by this time tomorrow or the next day. If he is favorable toward you, will I not send for you and tell you?
And Jonathan said unto David, Jehovah, the God of Israel, be witness: when I have sounded my father about this time to-morrow, or the third day, behold, if there be good toward David, shall I not then send unto thee, and disclose it unto thee?
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