Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 20:23

1 Samuel chapter 20 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between thee and me for ever.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the Lord be between thee and me for ever.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between thee and me for ever.

Context

v.22But if I say thus unto the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way; for Jehovah hath sent thee away.

v.23This passage

v.24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 16:5

    And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I gave my handmaid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: Jehovah judge between me and thee.

  • 1 Samuel 20:14

    And thou shalt not only while yet I live show me the lovingkindness of Jehovah, that I die not;

  • 1 Samuel 20:42

    And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of Jehovah, saying, Jehovah shall be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed, for ever. And he arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.

  • Genesis 31:50

    If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.