Verse 27

1 Samuel 20:27

Geneva Bible

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27 But on the morowe which was the second day of the moneth, Dauids place was emptie againe: and Saul sayde vnto Ionathan his sonne, Wherefore commeth not the sonne of Ishai to meate, neither yesterday nor to day?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֗י מִֽ/מָּחֳרַ֤ת הַ/חֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ הַ/שֵּׁנִ֔י וַ/יִּפָּקֵ֖ד מְק֣וֹם דָּוִ֑ד וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר שָׁאוּל֙ אֶל יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֔/וֹ מַדּ֜וּעַ לֹא בָ֧א בֶן יִשַׁ֛י גַּם תְּמ֥וֹל גַּם הַ/יּ֖וֹם אֶל הַ/לָּֽחֶם

English Translation

And it was on the morrow of the second month that David's place was noted, and Saul said to his son Jonathan, "Why has the son of Jesse not come, either yesterday or today, to the feast?"

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Chapter 20 Context

1 And Dauid fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and sayd before Ionathan, What haue I done? what is mi... Focus ↗

2 And he sayde vnto him, God (Elohim) forbid, thou shalt not die: beholde, my father will do nothing g... Focus ↗

3 And Dauid sware againe and sayd, Thy father knoweth that I haue found grace in thine eyes: therefore... Focus ↗

4 Then said Ionathan vnto Dauid, Whatsoeuer thy soule requireth, that I wil do vnto thee. Focus ↗

5 And Dauid said vnto Ionathan, Behold, to morowe is the first day of the moneth, and I shoulde sit wi... Focus ↗

6 If thy father make mention of me, then say, Dauid asked leaue of me, that he might goe to Beth-lehem... Focus ↗

7 And if he say thus, It is well, thy seruant shall haue peace: but if he be angrie, be sure that wick... Focus ↗

8 So shalt thou shew mercy vnto thy seruant: for thou hast ioyned thy seruant into a couenant of the L... Focus ↗

9 And Ionathan answered, God (Elohim) keepe that from thee: for if I knewe that wickednesse were concl... Focus ↗

10 Then said Dauid to Ionathan, Who shall tell me? how shall I knowe, if thy father answere thee cruell... Focus ↗

11 And Ionathan sayde to Dauid, Come and let vs goe out into the fielde: and they twaine went out into... Focus ↗

12 Then Ionathan sayde to Dauid, O Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, when I haue groped my fathers minde to... Focus ↗

13 The Lord doe so and much more vnto Ionathan: but if my father haue minde to doe thee euill, I will s... Focus ↗

14 Likewise I require not whiles I liue: for I dout not but thou wilt shew me the mercy of the Lord, th... Focus ↗

15 But I require that thou cut not off thy mercie from mine house for euer: no, not when the Lord hath... Focus ↗

16 So Ionathan made a bond with the house of Dauid, saying, Let the Lord require it at the hands of Dau... Focus ↗

17 And againe Ionathan sware vnto Dauid, because he loued him (for he loued him as his owne soule) Focus ↗

18 Then said Ionathan to him, To morowe is the first day of the moneth: and thou shalt be looked for, f... Focus ↗

19 Therefore thou shalt hide thy selfe three dayes, then thou shalt goe downe quickely and come to the... Focus ↗

20 And I will shoote three arrowes on the side thereof, as though I shot at a marke. Focus ↗

21 And after I wil sende a boy, saying, Goe, seeke the arrowes. If I say vnto the boy, See, the arrowes... Focus ↗

22 But if I say thus vnto the boy, Behold, the arrowes are beyonde thee, goe thy way: for the Lord hath... Focus ↗

23 As touching the thing which thou and I haue spoken of, beholde, the Lord be betweene thee and me for... Focus ↗

24 So Dauid hid him selfe in the field: and when the first day of the moneth came, the King sate to eat... Focus ↗

25 And the King sate, as at other times vpon his seate, euen vpon his seate by the wall: and Ionathan a... Focus ↗

26 And Saul sayde nothing that day: for hee thought, Some thing hath befallen him, though he were clean... Focus ↗

27 But on the morowe which was the second day of the moneth, Dauids place was emptie againe: and Saul s...

28 And Ionathan answered vnto Saul, Dauid required of me, that he might goe to Beth-lehem. Focus ↗

29 For he sayde, Let me goe, I pray thee: for our familie offreth a sacrifice in the citie, and my brot... Focus ↗

30 Then was Saul angrie with Ionathan, and sayde vnto him, Thou sonne of the wicked rebellious woman, d... Focus ↗

31 For as long as the sonne of Ishai liueth vpon the earth, thou shalt not be stablished, nor thy kingd... Focus ↗

32 And Ionathan answered vnto Saul his father, and said vnto him, Wherefore shall he die? what hath he... Focus ↗

33 And Saul cast a speare at him to hit him, whereby Ionathan knew, that it was determined of his fathe... Focus ↗

34 So Ionathan arose from the table in a great anger, and did eate no meate the seconde day of the mone... Focus ↗

35 On the next morning therefore Ionathan than went out into the fielde, at the time appoynted with Dau... Focus ↗

36 And he saide vnto his boy, Runne now, seeke the arrowes which I shoote, and as the boy ran, he shot... Focus ↗

37 And when the boy was come to the place where the arrowe was that Ionathan had shot, Ionathan cryed a... Focus ↗

38 And Ionathan cryed after the boy, Make speede, haste and stand not still: and Ionathans boy gathered... Focus ↗

39 But the boy knewe nothing: onely Ionathan and Dauid knew the matter. Focus ↗

40 Then Ionathan gaue his bowe and arrowes vnto the boy that was with him, and sayd vnto him, Goe, carr... Focus ↗

41 Assoone as the boy was gone, Dauid arose out of a place that was towarde the South, and fel on his f... Focus ↗

42 Therefore Ionathan said to Dauid, Goe in peace: that which we haue sworne both of vs in the Name of... Focus ↗

43 And he arose and departed, and Ionathan went into the citie. Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 20 (43 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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