1 Samuel 20:16

Hebrew	וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן עִם בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֑ד וּבִקֵּ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה hebrew Meaning * Yahweh - God's personal name It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament. First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6 מִיַּ֖ד אֹיְבֵ֥י דָוִֽד
ESV	And Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD take vengeance on David's enemies.”
NIV	So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD call David's enemies to account.”
NLT	So Jonathan made a solemn pact with David, saying, “May the LORD destroy all your enemies!”
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KJV	So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.

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