1 Samuel 20:27

Modern English Version

It happened on the following day, which was the second day of the month, that David’s place remained empty. So Saul said to Jonathan his son, “Why has the son of Jesse not come to eat food either yesterday or today?”

Cross References

1 Peter 2:4

Coming to Him as to a living stone who is rejected by men, but chosen by God and precious,

Matthew 13:55

Is He not the carpenter’s son? Is His mother not called Mary? And are not His brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

1 Samuel 25:10

And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, “Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? Today many servants are breaking away each one from his master.

1 Samuel 19:15

Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.”

1 Samuel 18:11

And Saul threw the spear. For he said, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David avoided him two times.

1 Samuel 20:5

David said to Jonathan, “Behold, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king to eat. But let me go that I may hide myself in the field until the evening of the third day.

1 Samuel 20:26

Nevertheless Saul did not say anything that day. For he thought, “Something has happened. He is not clean; surely he is not clean.”

1 Samuel 20:28

And Jonathan answered Saul, “David earnestly asked leave from me to go to Bethlehem.