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1 Samuel 20:24

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

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1 Samuel 20:24 in other translations

So David hid himself in the field. When the new moon had come, the king sat himself down to eat food.

1 Samuel 20:24 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 20:24 in context

  1. 22But if I say thus unto the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way; for Jehovah hath sent thee away.
  2. 23And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between thee and me for ever.
  3. 24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.
  4. 25And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul’s side: but David’s place was empty.
  5. 26Nevertheless Saul spake not anything that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.