American King James Version
"And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David stayed in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house. ¶ "
— 1 Samuel 23:18, American King James Version
“And they two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.”
“And they two made a covenant before Jehovah: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house. ”
“They both made a covenant before Yahweh: and David stayed in the woods, and Jonathan went to his house.”
“When the two of them had made a covenant before the LORD, David stayed on at Horesh, but Jonathan went to his house.”
“And they two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood: but Jonathan returned to his house.”
“And the two of them made an agreement before the Lord: and David went on living in Horesh, and Jonathan went back to his house.”
“And they two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.”
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood. ¶
And Jonathan Saul’s son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
And he said to him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows.
And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David stayed in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house. ¶
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand.
And Saul said, Blessed be you of the LORD; for you have compassion on me.