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KJV Lexicon And he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto him God forbid chaliylah (khaw-lee'-law) literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid. thou shalt not die muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill behold my father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. will do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application nothing dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause either great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent or small qatan (kaw-tawn') abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) but that he will shew galah (gaw-law') to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal 'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. it me and why should my father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. hide cathar (saw-thar') to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely. this thing dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause from me it is not so Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He said to him, "Far from it, you shall not die. Behold, my father does nothing either great or small without disclosing it to me. So why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so!" King James Bible And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jonathan said to him, "No, you won't die. Listen, my father doesn't do anything, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This can't be true." International Standard Version Jonathan told him, "Far from it! You won't die. Look, my father never does anything, great or small, without telling me; so why should my father hide this thing from me? It's not like that!" NET Bible Jonathan said to him, "By no means are you going to die! My father does nothing large or small without making me aware of it. Why would my father hide this matter from me? It just won't happen!" GOD'S WORD® Translation Jonathan answered, "That's unthinkable! You're not going to die! My father does nothing without telling me, whether it's important or not. Why should my father hide this from me? It's just not that way." King James 2000 Bible And he said unto him, God forbid; you shall not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will show it to me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so. Links 1 Samuel 20:21 Samuel 20:2 NIV 1 Samuel 20:2 NLT 1 Samuel 20:2 ESV 1 Samuel 20:2 NASB 1 Samuel 20:2 KJV |