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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?”

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ASV

And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?

KJV

And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732 →
הֲכִ֣יha.Khi¿ forH3588 →
יֶשׁ־yesh-[is] thereH3426 →
ע֔וֹדodstillH5750 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher[one] whoH834 →
נוֹתַ֖רno.Tarhe is leftH3498 →
לְבֵ֣יתle.Veitto [the] house ofH1004 →
שָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586 →
וְאֶעֱשֶׂ֤הve.'e.'e.Sehso I may doH6213 →
עִמּוֹ֙i.Mowith himH5973 →
חֶ֔סֶדChe.sedcovenant loyaltyH2617 →
בַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.Vurforsake ofH5668 →
יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ye.ho.na.TanJonathanH3083 →

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1 Samuel 20:42And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.Mark 9:41Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.2 Samuel 9:7“Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”Matthew 25:40And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’1 Peter 3:8Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.2 Samuel 1:26I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.1 Kings 2:7But show loving devotion to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, because they stood by me when I fled from your brother Absalom.Matthew 10:42And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”John 19:26–27When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, “Woman, here is your son.”Proverbs 27:10Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.1 Samuel 20:14–17And as long as I live, treat me with the LORD’s loving devotion, that I may not die,1 Samuel 23:16–18And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,1 Samuel 23:18So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.1 Samuel 18:1–4After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself.Ruth 2:20Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.”Philemon 1:9–12I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.Genesis 40:14But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison.1 Chronicles 19:2And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,

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