1 Samuel 20:17

Read 1 Samuel 20:17 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.

KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

1 Samuel 20:17 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

1 Samuel 20:17 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself.

1 Samuel 20:17 (BSB)

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What does 1 Samuel 20:17 say?

1 Samuel 20:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul."

Where is 1 Samuel 20:17 found in the Bible?

1 Samuel 20:17 is verse 17 of chapter 20 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.

Which translations of 1 Samuel 20:17 can I read here?

You can read 1 Samuel 20:17 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.