1 Samuel 20:24

Easy To Read Version

Then David hid in the field.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:17

It is better to eat a little in a place where there is love, than to eat a lot where there is hate.

Proverbs 17:1

It is better to have only a dry piece of bread to eat in peace than to have a whole house full of food with everyone arguing.

Proverbs 21:27

The Lord is not happy when evil people offer him sacrifices, especially when those evil people are trying to get something from him.

Proverbs 21:3

Do the things that are right and fair. The Lord loves that better than sacrifices.

Proverbs 4:17

Those people can’t live without doing evil and hurting other people.

Zechariah 7:6

And when you ate and drank, was that for me? No! It was for your own good.

John 18:28

Then the guards took Jesus from Caiaphas’ house to the \{Roman governor’s\} palace. It was early in the morning. The Jews there would not go inside the palace. They did not want to make themselves unclean, {\cf2\super [237]} because they wanted to eat the Passover {\cf2\super [238]} meal.

1 Samuel 20:23

Remember this agreement between you and me. The Lord is our witness forever!”

1 Samuel 20:25

The king sat next to the wall where he usually sat. Jonathan sat across from Saul. Abner sat next to Saul. But David’s place was empty.

1 Samuel 20:5

Then David said, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon Feast. [172] I am supposed to eat with the king. But let me hide in the field until the evening.