1 Samuel 20:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.
1 Samuel 20:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he said unto him, Far from it; thou shalt not die: behold, my father doeth nothing either great or small, but that he discloseth it unto me; and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.
1 Samuel 20:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Far from it!” Jonathan replied. “You will not die. Indeed, my father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be true!”
1 Samuel 20:2 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 20:2 say?
1 Samuel 20:2 in modern King James wording reads: "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 me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so."
Where is 1 Samuel 20:2 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 20:2 is verse 2 of chapter 20 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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