Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And Jonathan had David reaffirm his oath out of love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself. New Living Translation And Jonathan made David reaffirm his vow of friendship again, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. English Standard Version And Jonathan made David swear again by his love for him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul. Berean Standard Bible And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. King James Bible And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul. New King James Version Now Jonathan again caused David to vow, because he loved him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul. New American Standard Bible And Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life. NASB 1995 Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life. NASB 1977 And Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life. Legacy Standard Bible And Jonathan made David swear again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own soul. Amplified Bible Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, for Jonathan loved him as himself. Christian Standard Bible Jonathan once again swore to David in his love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jonathan once again swore to David in his love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version Jonathan thought as much of David as he did of himself, so he asked David to promise once more that he would be a loyal friend. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation Once again Jonathan swore an oath to David because of his love for David. He loved David as much as [he loved] himself. Good News Translation Once again Jonathan made David promise to love him, for Jonathan loved David as much as he loved himself. International Standard Version Jonathan made David vow again out of his love for him, because he loved him as himself. Majority Standard Bible And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. NET Bible Jonathan once again took an oath with David, because he loved him. In fact Jonathan loved him as much as he did his own life. New Heart English Bible And Jonathan swore to David again, because he loved him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul. Webster's Bible Translation And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul. World English Bible Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Jonathan adds to cause David to swear, because he loves him, for he has loved him [as] the love [for] his own soul. Young's Literal Translation and Jonathan addeth to cause David to swear, because he loveth him, for with the love of his own soul he hath loved him. Smith's Literal Translation And Jonathan will add to cause David to swear in his loving him; as loving his soul he loved him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Jonathan swore again to David, because he loved him: for he loved him as his own soul. Catholic Public Domain Version And Jonathan continued to swear to David, because he loved him. For he loved him like his own soul. New American Bible And in his love for David, Jonathan renewed his oath to him, because he loved him as he loved himself. New Revised Standard Version Jonathan made David swear again by his love for him; for he loved him as he loved his own life. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Jonathan added to his oath to David in that he loved him; because of the love of his soul he loved him OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Jonathan swore yet again to David, because he loved the soul of him that loved him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jonathan and David Renew Their Covenant…16So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.” 17And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. 18Then Jonathan said to David, “Tomorrow is the New Moon, and you will be missed if your seat is empty.… Cross References 1 Samuel 18:1-3 After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself. / And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house. / Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself. 2 Samuel 1:26 I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women. Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. John 15:13 Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. 1 Samuel 19:1-2 Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David, / so he warned David, saying, “My father Saul intends to kill you. Be on your guard in the morning; find a secret place and hide there. 2 Samuel 9:1 Then David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?” 2 Samuel 21:7 Now the king spared Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath before the LORD between David and Jonathan son of Saul. John 13:34-35 A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another. / By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.” 1 Samuel 23:16-18 And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God, / saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.” / So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home. 1 John 3:16 By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. 1 Samuel 24:16-22 When David had finished saying these things, Saul called back, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud / and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil. / And you have declared this day how you have treated me well, for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me. ... 1 John 4:7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. 2 Samuel 15:37 So David’s friend Hushai arrived in Jerusalem just as Absalom was entering the city. Romans 12:10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another. 2 Samuel 16:16-17 And David’s friend Hushai the Archite went to Absalom and said to him, “Long live the king! Long live the king!” / “Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?” Treasury of Scripture And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul. because he loved him. 1 Samuel 18:1,3 And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul… Deuteronomy 13:6 If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; 2 Samuel 1:26 I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. Jump to Previous Addeth Cause Caused David Dear Jonathan Love Loveth Oath Reaffirm Soul Swear VowJump to Next Addeth Cause Caused David Dear Jonathan Love Loveth Oath Reaffirm Soul Swear Vow1 Samuel 20 1. David consults with Jonathan for his safety11. Jonathan and David renew their covenant by oath 18. Jonathan's token to David 23. Saul, missing David, seeks to kill Jonathan 35. Jonathan affectionately takes his leave of David And Jonathan The name "Jonathan" in Hebrew is "Yehonatan," meaning "Yahweh has given." Jonathan, the son of King Saul, is a significant figure in the narrative of 1 Samuel. His name itself is a testament to the providence and grace of God, suggesting that Jonathan's actions and character are gifts from God. His role as a prince and a warrior is overshadowed by his deep spiritual and emotional connection with David, which is central to this passage. had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Jonathanיְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ (yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3083: Jonathan -- 'the LORD has given', the name of a number of Israelites had David דָּוִ֔ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse reaffirm וַיּ֤וֹסֶף (way·yō·w·sep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment his vow לְהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַ (lə·haš·bî·a‘) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear out of love בְּאַהֲבָת֖וֹ (bə·’a·hă·ḇā·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 160: Love (noun) for him, אֹת֑וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction [Jonathan] loved [David] אֲהֵבֽוֹ׃ (’ă·hê·ḇōw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f as he loved אַהֲבַ֥ת (’a·hă·ḇaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 160: Love (noun) himself. נַפְשׁ֖וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Links 1 Samuel 20:17 NIV1 Samuel 20:17 NLT 1 Samuel 20:17 ESV 1 Samuel 20:17 NASB 1 Samuel 20:17 KJV 1 Samuel 20:17 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 20:17 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 20:17 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 20:17 French Bible 1 Samuel 20:17 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 20:17 Jonathan caused David to swear again (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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