Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Samuel 20:23
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And as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”
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And [as touching] the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD [be] between thee and me for ever.
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Concerning the matter which you and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD is between you and me forever.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between thee and me for ever.
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1 Samuel 20
21 Then I will send a boy and say, ‘Go, find the arrows!’ Now, if I expressly say to him, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you; bring them,’ then come, because as surely as the LORD lives, it is safe for you, and there is no danger.
22 But if I say to the young man, ‘Look, the arrows are beyond you,’ then you must go, for the LORD has sent you away.
23 And as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”
24 So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon had come, the king sat down to eat.
25 He sat in his usual place by the wall, opposite Jonathan and beside Abner, but David’s place was empty.
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