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15 And do not cut off your loyal love from my family[a] forever, not even when Yahweh exterminates[b] each of the enemies of David from the face of the earth.” 16 So Jonathan made a covenant[c] with the house of David, saying, “May Yahweh call the enemies of David to account.”[d] 17 And Jonathan again made David swear an oath, because he loved him; for with the love of his soul he loved him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:15 Literally “my house”
  2. 1 Samuel 20:15 Literally “cuts off”
  3. 1 Samuel 20:16 Literally “cut a covenant
  4. 1 Samuel 20:16 Literally “seek from the hand of the enemies of David”