1 Samuel 20:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So David hid in the countryside. At the New Moon, the king sat down to eat the meal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So David hid himself in the field, and when the New Moon [festival] came, the king sat down to eat food.

American Standard Version (1901)

So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, David was hidden in the field. And the new moon came, and the king sat down to eat bread.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

So David was hid in the field. And the new moon came: and the king sat down to eat bread.

1 Samuel 20:24 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 15:17

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

Proverbs 17:1

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

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of a wicked person is detestable  – how much more so when he brings it with ulterior motives!

Proverbs 21:3

Doing what is righteous and just is more acceptable to the  Lord than sacrifice.

Proverbs 4:17

They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Zechariah 7:6

When you eat and drink, don’t you eat and drink simply for yourselves?

John 18:28

Then  they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters.  It was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters themselves; otherwise they would be defiled and unable to eat the Passover.

1 Samuel 20:23

As for the matter you and I have spoken about,  the Lord will be a witness  between you and me for ever.’

1 Samuel 20:25

He sat at his usual place on the seat by the wall. Jonathan sat facing him  and Abner took his place beside Saul, but David’s place was empty.

1 Samuel 20:5

So David told him, ‘Look, tomorrow is the New Moon,  and I’m supposed to sit down and eat with the king.  Instead, let me go, and I’ll hide in the countryside for the next two nights.  ,