1 Samuel 20:24
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.In other versions
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.
ASV
So David went to a secret place in the country: and when the new moon came, the king took his place at the feast.
BBE
And David hid himself in the field; and it was the new moon, and the king sat at table to eat.
DBY
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.
WEB
And David is hidden in the field, and it is the new moon, and the king sitteth down by the food to eat,
YLT
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.
ENG
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new-moon had come, the king sat down to eat food.
WBT
So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon had come, the king sat down to eat.
BSB
In context
22But if I say thus unto the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way: for the LORD hath sent thee away.
23And as touching the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, the LORD be between thee and me for ever.
24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
25And 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, and David's place was empty.
26Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- David