1 Samuel 20:22

Contemporary English Version 1995

But if it isn't safe, I'll say to the boy, “The arrows are farther away!” This will mean that the Lord wants you to leave, and you must go.

Cross References

1 Samuel 20:37

When the boy got near the place where the arrow had landed, Jonathan shouted, “Isn't the arrow on past you?”

1 Samuel 20:21

and send my servant to find the arrows. You'll know if it's safe to come out by what I tell him. If it is safe, I swear by the living Lord that I'll say, “The arrows are on this side of you! Pick them up!”

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan said, “Take care of yourself. And remember, we each have asked the Lord to watch and make sure that we and our descendants keep our promise forever.” David left and Jonathan went back to town.