1 Samuel 20:5

New American Standard Bible 2020

So David said to Jonathan, “Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I am obligated to sit down to eat with the king. But let me go so that I may hide myself in the field until the third evening.

Cross References

2 Kings 4:23

But he said, “Why are you going to him today? It is neither new moon nor Sabbath.” So she just said, “It will be fine.”

Psalm 55:12

¶For it is not an enemy who taunts me, Then I could endure it; Nor is it one who hates me who has exalted himself against me, Then I could hide myself from him.

Psalm 81:3

Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast day.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent person sees evil and hides himself, But the naive proceed, and pay the penalty.

Amos 8:5

saying, “When will the new moon be over, So that we may sell grain; And the Sabbath, so that we may open the wheat market, To make the ephah smaller and the shekel bigger, And to cheat with dishonest scales,

Numbers 10:10

Also on the day of your joy and at your appointed feasts, and on the first days of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a reminder of you before your God. I am the Lord your God.”

Numbers 28:11

‘Then at the beginning of each of your months you shall present a burnt offering to the Lord: two bulls and one ram, seven male lambs one year old without defect;

John 8:59

Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and left the temple grounds.

Acts 17:14

Then immediately the brothers sent Paul out to go as far as the sea; and Silas and Timothy remained there.

Colossians 2:16

Therefore, no one is to act as your judge in regard to food and drink, or in respect to a festival or a new moon, or a Sabbath day—

1 Samuel 19:2

So Jonathan informed David, saying, “My father Saul is seeking to put you to death. Now then, please be on your guard in the morning, and stay in a hiding place and conceal yourself.

1 Samuel 20:18

Then Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed since your seat will be empty.

1 Samuel 20:19

When you have stayed for three days, you shall go down quickly and come to the place where you hid yourself on that eventful day, and you shall remain beside the stone Ezel.

1 Samuel 20:24

So David hid himself in the field; and when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.

1 Samuel 20:27

But it came about the next day, the second day of the new moon, that David’s place was empty again; so Saul said to his son Jonathan, “Why has the son of Jesse not come to the meal, either yesterday or today?”

1 Samuel 20:4

Then Jonathan said to David, “Whatever you say, I will do for you.”

1 Samuel 20:6

If your father misses me at all, then say, ‘David earnestly requested leave of me to run to Bethlehem, his city, because it is the yearly sacrifice there for the whole family.’