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Verse 1 Samuel 20:5. _TO-MORROW_ IS _THE NEW MOON_] The months of the
Hebrews were _lunar_ months, and they reckoned from new moon to new
moon. And as their other feasts, particularly the passover, w...
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The new moon, or beginning of each month, was celebrated with especial
sacrifices and blowing of trumpets (marginal references.) The feast
was kept with great solemnity as “a day of gladness,” and we...
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5. JONATHAN PROTECTS DAVID AND THEIR SEPARATION
CHAPTER 20
_ 1. David with Jonathan (1 Samuel 20:1)_
2. The strengthened bonds and the token (1 Samuel 20:11)
3. Saul's attempt to kill Jonathan ...
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1 SAMUEL 20. DAVID AND JONATHAN (J).
1 Samuel 20 has no obvious connexion with any of the preceding or
following sections: And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, is an
editorial insertion to connect thi...
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SHOULD NOT FAIL TO SIT. Septuagint reads "shall not sit". unto the
third day at even. Septuagint reads "until the evening". Compare 1
Samuel 20:12....
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_the new moon_ The New Moon or first day of the lunar month was
celebrated with special sacrifices and blowing of trumpets. See
Numbers 28:11-15; Numbers 10:10; Psalms 81:3. It was observed as a day
o...
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TO-MORROW IS THE NEW MOON— Every _new moon_ they offered sacrifices,
which were accompanied with a solemn feast. Numbers 10:10; Numbers
28:11. David being one of the king's family, by marrying his dau...
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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_ min...
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_AND DAVID SAID UNTO JONATHAN, BEHOLD, TO MORROW IS THE NEW MOON, AND
I SHOULD NOT FAIL TO SIT WITH THE KING AT MEAT: BUT LET ME GO, THAT I
MAY HIDE MYSELF IN THE FIELD UNTO THE THIRD DAY AT EVEN._
T...
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THE NEW MOON] Many nations of antiquity appear to have observed the
day of the new moon as a religious festival. For its observance in
Israel cp. 2 Kings 4:23; Isaiah 1:13; Amos 8:5 (where it is coupl...
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THE FRIENDSHIP OF DAVID AND JONATHAN
4. Thy soul] a pathetic periphrasis for 'thou.'...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 20
JONATHAN HELPS DAVID
V1 Then David ran away from Naioth at Ramah. He went to Jonathan and
asked him, ‘What have I done? What is my crime? W...
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THE NEW MOON. — On the religious ceremonies connected with the day
of the new moon at the beginning of each month, see the Mosaic
enactments in Numbers 10:10; Numbers 28:11.
At the court of Saul the f...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֜ד אֶל ־יְהֹונָתָ֗ן
הִֽנֵּה...
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CHAPTER XXVII.
_ DAVID AND JONATHAN._
1 Samuel 20:1.
WE have no means of determining how long time elapsed between the
events recorded in the preceding chapter and those recorded in this.
It is not...
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FRIENDSHIP'S COVENANT
1 Samuel 20:1
Life becomes intolerable when suspense is long drawn out; hence
David's appeal to his friend. Besides, he yearned for one more glimpse
of the dear home at Bethlehe...
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David returned to Jonathan, and there follows an interesting and
beautiful account of a time in which these two friends took counsel
together about David's peril.
Every incident of the story is full...
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And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow [is] the (c) new moon,
and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go,
that I may hide myself in the field unto the third [day] at ev...
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To-morrow is the new moon. The neomenia, or first day of the moon,
kept according to the law, as a festival; and therefore Saul feasted
on that day; and expected the attendance of his family. (Challon...
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Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there
follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very
striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
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David is now driven away from the presence of Saul, and becomes a
wanderer in the earth. It is no longer entire submission to Saul,
whilst himself the vessel of the energy of God. Driven away by Saul,...
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AND DAVID SAID UNTO JONATHAN,.... Moved that the following method
might be taken as a trial of the disposition of Saul's mind towards
David:
BEHOLD, TOMORROW [IS] THE NEW MOON; the first day of the m...
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_And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow [is] the new moon,
and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go,
that I may hide myself in the field unto the third [day] at even....
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_Whatsoever thou desirest_ He does not say, _that shall be lawful and
honest;_ for he knew David too well to think he would ask anything
that was otherwise. _I will do it for thee_ This is true friend...
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1 Dauid consulteth with Ionathan for his safetie.
11 Ionathan and Dauid renew their couenant by oath.
18 Ionathans token to Dauid.
24 Saul missing Dauid, seeketh to kill Ionathan.
35 Ionathan loui...
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And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, a
minor, but joyful festival of the Jewish church-year, connected with a
cheerful meal, Numbers 10:10; Numbers 28:11, AND I SHOULD NOT F...
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CONFERENCE BETWEEN DAVID AND JONATHAN...
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David however was fearful of the very presence of Saul at Naioth. He
left there and returned back to find Jonathan, apparently hoping to
find some possibility of help in Jonathan's further interceding...
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1-10 The trials David met with, prepared him for future advancement.
Thus the Lord deals with those whom he prepares unto glory. He does
not put them into immediate possession of the kingdom, but lea...
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THE NEW MOON was a solemn and festival time, as among the Romans and
other heathens, so also with the Hebrews, who solemnized it with
offering peace-offerings to God, and feasting together upon the
re...
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DAVID SEEKS OUT JONATHAN (1 SAMUEL 20:1).
While Saul was rendered incapable of doing anything by the working of
God's Spirit on him, David was able to flee from Naioth, and his first
action was to tak...
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CONTENTS: Jonathan protects David. Their parting.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Jonathan, Saul.
CONCLUSION: Though the believer be despised of many, compelled to
leave all comforts and part with best frie...
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1 Samuel 20:5. _The new moon,_ a day of feasting and trumpets,
accompanied with the exercises of devotion. Numbers 10:16.
1 Samuel 20:6. _Run to Bethlehem._ It was not very far from Saul's
residence,...
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_And David fled from Naioth, in Ramah, and came and said before
Jonathan._
DAVID AND JONATHAN
1. It will be suitable for us to dwell on the remarkable friendship
between David and Jonathan--a beauti...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 20:5 The NEW MOON was the day of the first
appearance of the crescent moon in the western sky at sunset, marking
the beginning of the month in the lunar calendar. It was one...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 20:1. “AND DAVID FLED,” while Saul was still under the
power of the prophetic influence. “Nothing could be a better
evidence of his innocence than his thus putt...
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JONATHAN ENDEAVOURS TO RECONCILE SAUL TO DAVID (1 Samuel 20:1.).
EXPOSITION
JONATHAN'S COVENANT WITH DAVID RENEWED ...
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Now David fled from Naioth in Ramah, he came to Jonathan, he said,
What have I done? what is my iniquity? what is my sin that your father
is seeking my life? And Jonathan said to him, God forbid; thou...
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1 Samuel 19:2; 1 Samuel 20:19; 1 Samuel 20:6; 2 Kings 4:23; Acts 17:14
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To the third day — That is, unto the next day, but one after the new
moon. His meaning is not, that he would hide himself in any certain
place all the three days, but that he would secure himself eith...