1 Samuel 20:24

Tree of Life Version

So David hid himself in the field, and when the New Moon came, the king sat down to eat a meal.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:17

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love, than a fattened ox where there is hatred.

Proverbs 17:1

Better is dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination— how much more when he brings it with evil intent?

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Adonai than sacrifice.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Zechariah 7:6

When you eat and drink, are you not eating and drinking for yourself?

John 18:28

Then they led Yeshua from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not enter the Praetorium, so they would not become unclean but might eat the Passover.

1 Samuel 20:23

But as for the matter which I and you have spoken about, behold, Adonai is between me and you forever.”

1 Samuel 20:25

So the king sat on his seat—as usual, the seat by the wall—Jonathan stood up and Abner sat down by Saul’s side, but David’s place was empty.

1 Samuel 20:5

So David said to Jonathan, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, when I am supposed to sit down with the king to eat. Instead, let me go hide myself in the countryside until the third evening.