1 Samuel 20:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Jonathan answered, “David urgently requested my permission to go to Bethlehem,”
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“Jonathan answered, “David urgently requested my permission to go to Bethlehem,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth–lehem:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jonathan answereth Saul, `David hath been earnestly asked of me unto Beth-Lehem,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 20:28 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 20:6If your father misses me at all, tell him, ‘David urgently requested my permission to hurry to Bethlehem, his hometown, because there is an annual sacrifice for his whole clan.’
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