1 Samuel 20:6

God's Word

If your father really misses me, tell him, ‘David repeatedly begged me to let him run to Bethlehem, his hometown, because his relatives are offering the annual sacrifice there.’

Cross References

John 7:42

Doesn’t Scripture say that the Messiah will come from the descendants of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David lived?”

Deuteronomy 12:5

The Lord your God will choose a place out of all your tribes to live and put his name. Go there and worship him.

1 Samuel 17:58

Saul asked him, “Whose son are you, young man?” “The son of your servant Jesse of Bethlehem,” David answered.

1 Samuel 20:28

Jonathan answered Saul, “David repeatedly begged me ⌞to let him go⌟ to Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 9:12

The girls answered, “He’s there ahead of you. Hurry! He ⌞just⌟ went into the city today since the people are offering a sacrifice on the worship site.