I Samuel 20:5
The Scripture
(5) And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David and Jonathan devised a plan involving the new moon feast to determine whether Saul intended to kill David, with Jonathan agreeing to signal the answer by shooting arrows into a field. Confirming Saul's murderous intent, Jonathan warned David to flee, and the two friends wept together and renewed their covenant before parting.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 20:6Numbers 10:10Numbers 28:11II Kings 4:23Psalms 81:3Colossians 2:16I Samuel 20:19I Samuel 19:2Psalms 55:12Proverbs 22:3John 8:59Acts 17:14
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