1 Samuel 20:25

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The king sat upon his seat, as at other times, upon the seat by the wall. Jonathan stood, while Abner sat by Saul’s side, but David’s place was empty.

Cross References

Judges 16:20

Then she said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” When he awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will go out as at other times and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the Lord had left him.

1 Samuel 20:18

Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the new moon; you will be missed because your place will be empty.

1 Samuel 20:24

So David hid himself in the field. When the new moon came, the king sat at the feast to eat.