1 Samuel 20:5 - Tree of Life Version

⁵ So David said to Jonathan, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, when I am supposed to sit down with the king to eat. Instead, let me go hide myself in the countryside until the third evening.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ David said to Jonathan, Tomorrow is the New Moon [festival], and I should not fail to sit at the table with the king; but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field till the third day at evening.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

⁵ “Okay, listen,” David answered Jonathan. “Tomorrow is the new moon, and I’m supposed to sit with the king at the feast. Instead, let me go and I’ll hide in the field until nighttime.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Then David said to Jonathan: "Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I am accustomed to sit in a seat beside the king to eat. Therefore, permit me that I may be hidden in the field, until the evening of the third day.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And David said to Jonathan: Behold, to-morrow is the new moon, and I according to custom am wont to sit beside the king to eat. Let me go then that I may be hid in the field till the evening of the third day.

1 Samuel 20:5 Cross References

2 Kings 4:23

But he said, “Why are you going to him today? It is neither New Moon nor Shabbat.” But she said, “It will be well.”

Psalm 55:12

Ruins are in her midst. Oppression and deceit never leave her square.

Psalm 81:3

Lift up a song and sound a tambourine, a sweet lyre with a harp.

Proverbs 22:3

A crafty person sees danger and hides, but the naïve keep going and suffer for it.

Amos 8:5

saying: ‘When will the New Moon be over, so we may sell grain? Or Shabbat, so we may open the wheat market? —Let’s reduce the ephah measure and increase the shekel, cheat with deceitful balances,

Numbers 10:10

Also at your days of rejoicing, feasts and new moons, you are to blow on the trumpets over your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. They will then be a reminder for you before Adonai your God. I am Adonai your God!”

Numbers 28:11

“On the first of the month you are to present to Adonai a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven flawless male lambs a year old,

John 8:59

Then they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Yeshua hid Himself and went out from the Temple.

Acts 17:14

Then the brothers immediately sent Paul away to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there.

Colossians 2:16

Therefore, do not let anyone pass judgment on you in matters of food or drink, or in respect to a festival or new moon or Shabbat.

1 Samuel 19:2

So Jonathan informed David saying, “My father Saul is seeking to kill you. So now, please be on guard in the morning, and stay in a secret place and hide yourself.

1 Samuel 20:18

Then Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the New Moon. You’ll be missed because your seat will be empty.

1 Samuel 20:19

On the third day, you must go down quickly and come to the place where you hid as you did on that day, and remain close to the stone Ezel.

1 Samuel 20:24

So David hid himself in the field, and when the New Moon came, the king sat down to eat a meal.

1 Samuel 20:27

Yet it came to pass on the day following the New Moon, the second day, that David’s place was still empty. So Saul asked his son Jonathan, “Why didn’t Jesse’s son come to the meal yesterday or today?”

1 Samuel 20:4

Then Jonathan said to David, “Whatever you say, I will do for you!”

1 Samuel 20:6

If your father misses me at all, then say: ‘David earnestly asked my permission to run to Beth-lehem, his town, for it is the annual sacrifice there for the whole family.’