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1 Samuel 20:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“My father can't be trying to kill you! He never does anything without telling me about it. Why would he hide this from me? It can't be true!”

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But they replied, “Sir, why do you say such things? We would never do anything like that!

Sacrifices and offerings are not what please you; gifts and payment for sin are not what you demand. But you made me willing to listen and obey.

If you take part in a crime you are your worst enemy, because even under oath you can't tell the truth.

he made me willing to listen and not rebel or run away.

I'll tell you what. He will come and kill those tenants and let someone else have his vineyard.” When the people heard this, they said, “This must never happen!”

Servants don't know what their master is doing, and so I don't speak to you as my servants. I speak to you as my friends, and I have told you everything that my Father has told me.

I told my followers what you told me, and they accepted it. They know that I came from you, and they believe that you are the one who sent me.

The people answered: We could never worship other gods or stop worshipping the LORD.

“No!” the soldiers shouted. “God helped Jonathan win the battle for us. We won't let you kill him. We swear to the LORD that we won't let you kill him or even lay a hand on him!” So the army kept Saul from killing Jonathan.

David escaped from Prophets Village. Then he ran to see Jonathan and asked, “Why does your father Saul want to kill me? What have I done wrong?”

Jonathan said: I swear by the LORD God of Israel, that two days from now I'll know what my father is planning. Of course I'll let you know if he's friendly towards you.

“Jonathan, I swear it's true! But your father knows how much you like me, and he didn't want to break your heart. That's why he didn't tell you. I swear by the living LORD and by your own life that I'm only one step ahead of death.”

The day before Saul came, the LORD had told Samuel,




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