1st Samuel Chapter 20 verse 28 Holy Bible

ASV 1stSamuel 20:28

And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem:
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BBE 1stSamuel 20:28

And answering Saul, Jonathan said, He made a request to me that he might go to Beth-lehem,
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DARBY 1stSamuel 20:28

And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me [to go] to Bethlehem,
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KJV 1stSamuel 20:28

And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
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WBT 1stSamuel 20:28

And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem:
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WEB 1stSamuel 20:28

Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
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YLT 1stSamuel 20:28

And Jonathan answereth Saul, `David hath been earnestly asked of me unto Beth-Lehem,
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֖ן (yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3083: Jonathan -- 'the LORD has given', the name of a number of Israelitesanswered,וַיַּ֥עַן (way·ya·‘an)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6030: To answer, respond“Davidדָּוִ֛ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesseurgently requestedנִשְׁאֹ֨ל (niš·’ōl)Verb - Nifal - Infinitive absoluteStrong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demandmy permission toעַד־ (‘aḏ-)PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whilego to Bethlehem,לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 1035: Bethlehem -- 'place of bread', a city in Judah, also a city in ZebulunJump to PreviousBethlehem Beth-Lehem David Earnestly Jonathan Leave Permission Request Saul