I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will speak to my father about you; if I learn anything I will tell you.”
A friend loves at all times, and kinsfolk are born to share adversity.
Jonathan told David, “My father Saul is trying to kill you; therefore be on guard tomorrow morning; stay in a secret place and hide yourself.
But if my father intends to do you harm, the Lord do so to Jonathan and more also, if I do not disclose it to you and send you away, so that you may go in safety. May the Lord be with you, as he has been with my father.
Jonathan said, “Far be it from you! If I knew that it was decided by my father that evil should come upon you, would I not tell you?”