Jonathan said, “Let’s go out into the country.” So they went out into the country.
Then David asked, “Who will tell me whether or not your father gives you a harsh answer?”
“As the Lord God of Israel ⌞is my witness⌟,” Jonathan continued, “I’ll find out in the next two or three days how my father feels about you. If he does feel kindly toward you, then I will send someone to tell you.