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So Jonathan made a
covenant with the house of David,
saying, "
aMay the Lord require
it at the hands of David's enemies."
a
Deuteronomy 23:21, 1 Samuel 25:22
Deuteronomy 23
21
"aWhen you make a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not delay to pay it, for it would be sin in you, and the Lord your God will surely require it of you.
1 Samuel 25
22
"aMay God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, bif by morning I leave as much as one male of any who belong to him."