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1 Samuel 20:13

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13So may Yahweh punish Jonathan and moreo if my father decides to do you harmp and if I fail to disclose it to youq and send word to you that you can go safely. And may Yahweh be with you, as he has been with my father.

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Footnotes

  1. oLiterally “So may Yahweh do to Jonathan and so may he add”
  2. pLiterally “the evil over you is regarded as good by my father”
  3. qLiterally “I will reveal it to your ear”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But should it please my father to do you harm, the Lord do so to Jonathan and more also if I do not disclose it to you and send you away, that you may go in safety. May the Lord be with you, as he has been with my father.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But if my father intends to harm you, may the Lord deal with Jonathan, be it ever so severely, if I do not let you know and send you away in peace. May the Lord be with you as he has been with my father.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

If my father intends to bring evil on you, may the Lord punish Jonathan and do so severely if I do not tell you and send you away so you may leave safely. May the Lord be with you, just as he was with my father.

NLTNew Living Translation

But if he is angry and wants you killed, may the Lord strike me and even kill me if I don’t warn you so you can escape and live. May the Lord be with you as he used to be with my father.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the Lord be with thee, as he hath been with my father.