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1 Samuel 20:13

But if my father intends to bring evil on you, then may the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if I do not tell you and send you on your way in safety. May the LORD be with you, just as He has been with my father.

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ASV

Jehovah do so to Jonathan, and more also, should it please my father to do thee evil, if I disclose it not unto thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and Jehovah be with thee, as he hath been with my father.

KJV

The Lord do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the Lord be with thee, as he hath been with my father.

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26 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541 →
יַעֲשֶׂה֩ya.'a.Sehmay he doH6213 →
יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
לִֽיהוֹנָתָ֜ןli.ho.na.Tanto JonathanH3083 →
וְכֹ֣הve.Khohand thusH3541 →
יֹסִ֗יףyo.Sifmay he addH3254 →
כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588 →
יֵיטִ֨בyei.Tivit will make goodH3190 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אָבִ֤י'a.Vifather myH1 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָֽרָעָה֙ha.ra.'Ah<the> harmH7451 →
עָלֶ֔יךָ'a.Lei.khaon youH5921 →
וְגָלִ֙יתִי֙ve.ga.Li.tiand I will uncoverH1540 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אָזְנֶ֔ךָ'a.ze.Ne.khaear yourH241 →
וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֖יךָve.shi.lach.Ti.khaand I will send away youH7971 →
וְהָלַכְתָּ֣ve.ha.lakh.Taand you will goH1980 →
לְשָׁל֑וֹםle.sha.Lomto peaceH7965 →
וִיהִ֤יvi.Hiand may he beH1961 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
עִמָּ֔ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
הָיָ֖הha.Yahhe has beenH1961 →
עִם־'im-withH5973 →
אָבִֽי׃'a.Vifather myH1 →

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1 Samuel 17:37David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.”1 Chronicles 22:11Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would.1 Chronicles 22:16in gold and silver, bronze and iron—craftsmen beyond number. Now begin the work, and may the LORD be with you.”Ruth 1:17Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me.”Joshua 1:5No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.1 Kings 1:37Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”1 Samuel 3:17“What was the message He gave you?” Eli asked. “Do not hide it from me. May God punish you, and ever so severely, if you hide from me anything He said to you.”2 Thessalonians 3:16Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.1 Samuel 19:3I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, so I can ask about you. And if I find out anything, I will tell you.”1 Kings 19:2So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the lives of those you killed!”1 Samuel 10:7When these signs have come, do as the occasion demands, for God is with you.Philippians 4:9Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.2 Samuel 19:13And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”Matthew 28:20and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”1 Samuel 25:22May God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one of Nabal’s men survive until morning.”1 Kings 20:10Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”1 Samuel 14:47After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.2 Samuel 3:35Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”

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