Cross references

1 Samuel 20:8

Therefore show kindness to your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”

1 Samuel 20:8 BSB

1 Samuel 20:8 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 18:3 (6 votes) and 2 Samuel 14:32 (6 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 24 to Acts 25.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 20:8 point to?

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  1. Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.

  2. “Look,” said Absalom, “I sent for you and said, ‘Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.’ So now, let me see the king’s face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.”

  3. So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home.

  4. So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the LORD hold David’s enemies accountable.”

  5. And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”

  6. Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”

  7. When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,

  8. “Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”

  9. “The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today.

  10. Ruth 1:82 votes

    Then Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go back, each of you to your mother’s home. May the LORD show you loving devotion, as you have shown to your dead and to me.

  11. Acts 25:112 votes

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 20:8?

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