1 Samuel 20:14

And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 20:14

BSB
And as long as I live, treat me with the LORD's loving devotion, that I may not die,
AKJV
And you shall not only while yet I live show me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:
CPDV
And if I live, you shall show the mercy of the Lord to me. Yet truly, if I die,
ERV
And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:
NHEB
And if I am still alive, deal loyally with me. But if I die,
SMT
And not only while yet I live and wilt thou not do the mercy of Jehovah with me, and I shall not die.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 20:14

AndthoushaltnotonlywhileyetH518IliveH2416shewH6213VerbmethekindnessH2617Noun MasculineoftheLORDH3068Proper NamethatIdieH4191Verbnot

Commentary for 1 Samuel 20:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 20:14
Summary
Jonathan asks David not to abandon him
Place
Field
Event
Jonathan requests ongoing kindness
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Covenant