1 Samuel 20:23

23 de verbo autem quod locuti fuimus ego et tu sit Dominus inter me et te usque in sempiternum

1 Samuel 20:23 Meaning and Commentary

1 Samuel 20:23

And [as touching] the matter which thou and I have spoken
of
The covenant they had made between them and their families:

behold, the Lord [be] between me and thee for ever:
as a witness of the covenant, and a revenger of those that should break it; so the Targum,

``behold, the Word of the Lord be between me and thee a witness for ever.''

1 Samuel 20:23 In-Context

21 mittam quoque et puerum dicens ei vade et adfer mihi sagittas

22 si dixero puero ecce sagittae intra te sunt tolle eas tu veni ad me quia pax tibi est et nihil est mali vivit Dominus si autem sic locutus fuero puero ecce sagittae ultra te sunt vade quia dimisit te Dominus

23 de verbo autem quod locuti fuimus ego et tu sit Dominus inter me et te usque in sempiternum

24 absconditus est ergo David in agro et venerunt kalendae et sedit rex ad comedendum panem

25 cumque sedisset rex super cathedram suam secundum consuetudinem quae erat iuxta parietem surrexit Ionathan et sedit Abner ex latere Saul vacuusque apparuit locus David