1 Samuel 20:16 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | made | וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת | h3772 |
| 1 | So Jonathan | יְהֽוֹנָתָ֖ן | h3083 |
| 2 | | עִם | h5973 |
| 3 | a covenant with the house | בֵּ֣ית | h1004 |
| 9 | of David | דָוִֽד׃ | h1732 |
| 5 | even require | וּבִקֵּ֣שׁ | h1245 |
| 6 | saying Let the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | h3068 |
| 7 | it at the hand | מִיַּ֖ד | h3027 |
| 8 | enemies | אֹֽיְבֵ֥י | h341 |
| 9 | of David | דָוִֽד׃ | h1732 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.
American Standard Version (ASV)
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, `saying', And Jehovah will require it at the hand of David's enemies.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And if it comes about that the name of Jonathan is cut off from the family of David, the Lord will make David responsible.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Jonathan made [a covenant] with the house of David, [saying,] Let Jehovah even require [it] at the hand of David's enemies!
Webster's Bible (WBT)
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.
World English Bible (WEB)
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, [saying], Yahweh will require it at the hand of David's enemies.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jonathan covenanteth with the house of David, and Jehovah hath sought `it' from the hand of the enemies of David;