1And David fled from Naioth, in Ramah,—and came in, and said before Jonathan—What have I done? What is my transgression, and what my sin, before thy father, that he seeketh my life?stylus2 Peter 2:9, 2 Peter 2:9, 1 John 3:21, 2 Corinthians 1:12, 1 John 3:212And he said unto him—Far be it! thou shalt not die. Lo! my father doeth nothing, great or small, without unveiling mine ear,—wherefore, then, should my father hide from me, this thing? There is, nothing, in this.stylusJohn 17:8, 1 Samuel 9:15, John 17:8, 1 Samuel 9:15, 1 Samuel 20:123But David sware yet further, and said—Thy father, doth know, that I have found favour in thine eyes, therefore saith he,—Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he grieve; but, indeed, by the life of Yahweh, and by the life of thine own soul, surely there is but as it were a step betwixt me and death!stylus2 Kings 2:6, 1 Samuel 27:1, Deuteronomy 6:13, 1 Samuel 25:26, 2 Kings 2:64And Jonathan said unto David,—Whatsoever thy soul shall desire, I will do for thee.stylus5And David said unto Jonathan—Lo! the new moon, is to-morrow, and, I, must not sit with the king, to eat,—let me go then, and hide myself in the field, until the evening.stylusNumbers 10:10, Numbers 10:10, 1 Samuel 19:2, Numbers 28:11, 1 Samuel 19:26If thy father, enquire, for me, then shalt thou say—David, did ask leave, of me, to run to Bethlehem, his own city, for, a yearly sacrifice, [is to be held] there for all the family.stylus1 Samuel 17:58, 1 Samuel 9:12, 1 Samuel 17:58, 1 Samuel 9:12, John 7:427If, thus, he say—It is well,—thy servant shall have, peace,—but, if it, anger, him, know that harm hath been determined by him.stylus1 Samuel 25:17, 1 Samuel 25:17, Esther 7:7, Esther 7:7, Deuteronomy 1:238Thus shalt thou do a lovingkindness for thy servant, for, into a covenant of Yahweh, hast thou brought thy servant, with thee,—But, if there is in me transgression, put me to death, thyself, for, unto thy father, wherefore shouldst thou bring me in?stylus1 Samuel 18:3, 2 Samuel 14:32, 1 Samuel 18:3, 2 Samuel 14:32, 1 Samuel 23:189And Jonathan said—Far be it from thee! but, if I, get to know, that harm is determined by my father, to bring it upon thee, is not, that, the thing that I will tell thee?stylus1 Samuel 20:42, 1 Samuel 20:38, 1 Samuel 19:2, 1 Samuel 20:42, 1 Samuel 20:3810Then said David unto Jonathan, Who shall tell me,—if thy father answer thee aught that is, harsh?stylusProverbs 18:23, 1 Samuel 25:14, Genesis 42:30, Genesis 42:7, 1 Samuel 20:3011And Jonathan said unto David, Come! and let us go out into the field. And they two went out into the field.stylus12Then said Jonathan unto David—Witness [be] Yahweh God of Israel, that I will sound my father about this time to-morrow or the third day, and lo! if there he good towards David, will I not, then, send unto thee, and unveil thine ear?stylusPsalms 17:3, Joshua 22:22, Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:4, Proverbs 25:213So, let Yahweh do unto Jonathan, and, so, let him add—when harm against thee seemeth good unto my father, then will I unveil thine ear, and let thee go, and thou shall depart in peace,—then Yahweh be with thee, as he hath been with my father.stylusJoshua 1:5, Ruth 1:17, 1 Samuel 17:37, 1 Chronicles 22:11, 1 Chronicles 22:1614And, not only while I yet live, shalt thou deal with me in the lovingkindness of Yahweh, that I die not:stylus2 Samuel 9:3, 2 Samuel 9:3, Ephesians 5:1, Ephesians 5:2, Ephesians 5:115but thou shalt not cut off thy lovingkindness from my house, unto times age-abiding,—no! not when Yahweh hath cut off the enemies of David, every one from off the face of the ground.stylus2 Samuel 21:7, 2 Samuel 21:7, 1 Samuel 24:21, 2 Samuel 9:1, 2 Samuel 9:716Thus Jonathan solemnised a covenant with the house of David [saying],—So let Yahweh require it, at the hand of the enemies of David.stylus1 Samuel 25:22, 1 Samuel 25:22, 1 Samuel 18:3, 1 Samuel 18:3, 1 Samuel 31:217And again Jonathan sware unto David, by his love to him,—for, as he loved his own soul, so loved he him.stylusProverbs 18:24, Proverbs 18:24, 1 Samuel 18:1, 1 Samuel 18:3, 1 Samuel 18:118Then said Jonathan unto him—To-morrow, is the new moon, and thou wilt be missed, for thy seat will be empty;stylus1 Samuel 20:5, 1 Samuel 20:25, 1 Samuel 20:5, 1 Samuel 20:2519and, when thou hast tarried three days, thou shalt come down quickly and enter the place, where thou didst hide thyself on the day of the deed, and shall remain by the side of this mound.stylus1 Samuel 19:2, 1 Samuel 19:2, 1 Samuel 20:5, 1 Samuel 20:520And, as for me—three arrows to the side, will I shoot,—as though I shot at a mark.stylus21And lo! I will send the boy [saying], Go, find the arrow! If I, say, to the boy—Lo! the arrows, are on this side of thee—take them, then come, for there is peace for thee, and no cause [for fear], by the life of Yahweh.stylusJeremiah 5:2, Amos 8:14, Jeremiah 12:16, Jeremiah 4:2, Jeremiah 5:222But, if, thus, I say to the youth, Lo! the arrows are beyond thee, depart, for Yahweh hath sent thee away.stylus1 Samuel 20:37, 1 Samuel 20:3723But, as touching the matter whereof we spake—I and thou, lo! Yahweh, be betwixt me and thee, unto times age-abiding.stylus1 Samuel 20:42, 1 Samuel 20:14, 1 Samuel 20:15, 1 Samuel 20:42, 1 Samuel 20:1424So David hid himself in the field—and, when the new moon had come, the king sat down to eat, food,stylusProverbs 21:3, Psalms 50:16, Psalms 50:21, Proverbs 17:1, Proverbs 15:1725yea the king sat down on his seat, as at other times, by the seat against the wall, and, when Jonathan arose, Abner seated himself by the side of Saul,—but David’s place was empty.stylus1 Samuel 20:18, 1 Samuel 20:18, Judges 16:20, Judges 16:2026Saul, however, spake nothing that day,—for he said to himself—It is, an accident, he is, not clean, because he hath not been cleansed.stylusLeviticus 15:5, Leviticus 15:5, Leviticus 11:24, Leviticus 11:27, Leviticus 11:2427And it came to pass, on the morrow, the second of the month, that David’s place was empty,—and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore hath not the son of Jesse come in, either yesterday or to-day, to meat?stylus1 Samuel 22:13, 1 Samuel 22:14, Matthew 13:55, 1 Samuel 19:9, 1 Samuel 19:1028And Jonathan answered Saul,—David, asked leave, of me, [to go] as far as Bethlehem;stylus1 Samuel 20:6, 1 Samuel 20:629and said—Let me go, I pray thee, for, a family sacrifice, have we in the city, and my brethren have commanded me, now, therefore, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me slip away, I pray thee, that I may see my brethren. For this cause, hath he not come in unto the table of the king.stylus1 Samuel 17:28, 1 Samuel 17:2830Then was Saul’s anger kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of rebellious perversity! do I not know that thou art, confederate, with the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and to the confusion of the shame of thy mother?stylusProverbs 21:24, Proverbs 21:24, James 1:19, James 1:20, James 1:1931For, as long as, the son of Jesse, liveth on the ground, thou wilt not be established, thou nor thy kingdom, Now, therefore, send and fetch him unto me, for, doomed to death, is he!stylus1 Samuel 19:6, 1 Samuel 20:8, 1 Samuel 19:6, 1 Samuel 20:8, 2 Samuel 19:2832And Jonathan responded to Saul his father,—and said unto him—Wherefore must he be put to death, What hath he done?stylusMatthew 27:23, Matthew 27:23, 1 Samuel 19:5, 1 Samuel 19:5, Luke 23:2233And Saul hurled his spear at him, to smite him. So Jonathan knew that it was, determined, of his father, to put David to death.stylus1 Samuel 20:7, 1 Samuel 18:11, 1 Samuel 20:7, 1 Samuel 18:11, 1 Samuel 19:1034Jonathan therefore rose up from the table, in a glow of anger,—and did eat no food on the second day of the month, for he was grieved for David, because his father had reviled him.stylusMark 3:5, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Ephesians 4:26, Mark 3:5, Ecclesiastes 7:2035And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went forth into the field, to the place appointed with David,—a little lad, being with him.stylus1 Samuel 20:19, 2 Samuel 20:5, 1 Samuel 20:19, 2 Samuel 20:536And he said to his lad—Run, find, I pray thee, the arrows which I am about to shoot. The boy, ran, but, he, shot the arrow beyond him.stylus1 Samuel 20:20, 1 Samuel 20:22, 1 Samuel 20:20, 1 Samuel 20:2237And, when the lad came as far as the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow, beyond, thee?stylus1 Samuel 20:22, 1 Samuel 20:2238And Jonathan cried after the lad, Haste thee—be quick, do not stay! so Jonathan’s lad picked up the arrows and brought [them] unto his master.stylusLuke 17:31, Luke 17:32, Matthew 24:16, Matthew 24:18, Mark 13:1439But, the lad, knew, nothing, only Jonathan and David, knew the matter.stylus40So Jonathan gave his weapons unto his lad, and said to him, Go carry them into the city.stylus41As soon as, the lad, was gone, David, arose from beside the South, and fell on his face to the earth, and bowed himself down three times,—and they kissed each other, and wept over each other, until, David, exceeded.stylusGenesis 29:11, 1 Samuel 18:3, Genesis 29:11, 1 Samuel 18:3, 2 Samuel 1:2642Then said Jonathan unto David—Go in peace,—[remembering] that, we, have both sworn in the name of Yahweh, saying, Yahweh shall be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed, unto times age-abiding. And he arose, and departed,—and, Jonathan, entered the city.stylus1 Samuel 1:17, 1 Samuel 1:17, 1 Samuel 23:18, 1 Samuel 23:18, 1 Samuel 20:22
