A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 20 1 Samuel 20:1-10 _David's appeal to Jonathan._ Since Jonathan had helped David to return to Saul's court at one time, David sought him out again. Jonathan was still David's friend and agreed to assist David, 1 Samuel 20:11-23 _Jonathan's plan._ Jonathan renewed his covenan... [ Continue Reading ]
David's Farewell to Jonathan, 1 Samuel 20:1-42. _David's Appeal to Jonathan._ 1 Samuel 20:1-10 And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what _is_ mine iniquity? what _is_ my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life? 2 And he said unto him, Go... [ Continue Reading ]
Jonathan's Plan: 1 Samuel 20:11-23 11 And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field. 12 And Jonathan said unto David, O Lord God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about tomorrow any time, _or_ the third _day,_ and behold,... [ Continue Reading ]
_Saul's Attack on Jonathan and David._ 1 Samuel 20:24-34 24 So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat. 25 And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, _even_ upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, a... [ Continue Reading ]
_David's and Jonathan's Parting._ 1 Samuel 20:35-42 35 And it came _to_ pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him. 36 And he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arrows which I shoot. _And_ as the lad ran, he shot an... [ Continue Reading ]