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1 Samuel 20:23

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20:23 With regard to the matter that you and I discussed, the Lord is the witness between us forever!” 1 

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[20:23]  1 tc Heb “the Lord [is] between me and between you forever.” The translation assumes that the original text read עֵד עַד־עוֹלָם (’edad-olam), “a witness forever,” with the noun “a witness” accidentally falling out of the text by haplography. See P. K. McCarter, I Samuel (AB), 338.



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