1 Samuel 20:23
And concerning the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, LORD is between thee and me forever.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
24So David hid himself in the field. And when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.
Cross References
Genesis 16:5And Sarai said to Abram, My wrong be upon thee. I gave my handmaid into they bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. LORD judge between me and thee.
1 Samuel 20:14And thou shall not only show me the loving kindness of LORD, while I yet live, that I not die,
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 20:10-24
Jonathan's Covenant with David. ( b. c. 1058.) 9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I tell it thee? 10 Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly? 11 And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field. 12 And Jonathan said unto David, O Lord God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow… Read the whole commentary →