Verse 26

1 Samuel 20:26

Noah Webster Bible

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26 Nevertheless Saul spoke not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/לֹֽא דִבֶּ֥ר שָׁא֛וּל מְא֖וּמָה בַּ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/ה֑וּא כִּ֤י אָמַר֙ מִקְרֶ֣ה ה֔וּא בִּלְתִּ֥י טָה֛וֹר ה֖וּא כִּֽי לֹ֥א טָהֽוֹר

English Translation

And Saul did not speak anything on that day because he said it is an incident; it is impure because it is not pure.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is my... Focus ↗

2 And he said to him, Far be it from thee; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing, eith... Focus ↗

3 And David swore moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thy eyes... Focus ↗

4 Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee. Focus ↗

5 And David said to Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new-moon, and I should not fail to sit with the... Focus ↗

6 If thy father shall at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me, that he might run t... Focus ↗

7 If he shall say thus, It is well; thy servant will have peace: but if he shall be very wroth, then b... Focus ↗

8 Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant... Focus ↗

9 And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil is determined by my father... Focus ↗

10 Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father shall answer thee roughly? Focus ↗

11 And Jonathan said to David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them i... Focus ↗

12 And Jonathan said to David, O LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to-mo... Focus ↗

13 The LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it shall please my father to do thee evil, then I w... Focus ↗

14 And thou shalt, not only while yet I live, show me the kindness of the LORD, that I may not die: Focus ↗

15 But also thou shalt not withdraw thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut... Focus ↗

16 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying , Let the LORD even require it at the ha... Focus ↗

17 And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own... Focus ↗

18 Then Jonathan said to David, To-morrow is the new-moon: and thou wilt be missed, because thy seat wi... Focus ↗

19 And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where t... Focus ↗

20 And I will shoot three arrows on the side of it , as though I shot at a mark. Focus ↗

21 And behold, I will send a lad, saying , Go, find the arrows. If I expressly say to the lad, Behold,... Focus ↗

22 But if I say thus to the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the LORD hat... Focus ↗

23 And as to the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD be between thee and me for ev... Focus ↗

24 So David hid himself in the field: and when the new-moon had come, the king sat down to eat food. Focus ↗

25 And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose,... Focus ↗

26 Nevertheless Saul spoke not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is n...

27 And it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was emp... Focus ↗

28 And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem: Focus ↗

29 And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother he... Focus ↗

30 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, Thou son of the perverse rebelli... Focus ↗

31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the earth, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdo... Focus ↗

32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why shall he be slain? what hath he done? Focus ↗

33 And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: by which Jonathan knew that it was determined by his fa... Focus ↗

34 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no food the second day of the month: for h... Focus ↗

35 And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with... Focus ↗

36 And he said to his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow... Focus ↗

37 And when the lad had come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after th... Focus ↗

38 And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan's lad gathered up the ar... Focus ↗

39 But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter. Focus ↗

40 And Jonathan gave his arms to his lad, and said to him, Go, carry them to the city. Focus ↗

41 And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place towards the south, and fell on his face... Focus ↗

42 And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the LO... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 20 (42 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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