Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation but Saul said nothing that day, because he thought, "Something has happened to him, and he is not ritually pure." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Saul said nothing that day, for he thought it might have happened to him, that he was not clean, nor purified. he is not clean Leviticus 7:21 And he that hath touched the uncleanness of man, or of beast, or of any thing that can defile, and shall eat of such kind of flesh: shall be cut off from his people. Leviticus 11:24,27,31,40 And whosoever shall touch the carcasses of them, shall be defiled: and shall be unclean until the evening: . . . Leviticus 15:5,16,17,19-21 If any man touch his bed, he shall wash his clothes and being washed with water, he shall be unclean until the evening. . . . Numbers 19:16 If any man in the field touch the corpse of a man that was slain, or that died of himself, or his bone, or his grave, he shall be unclean seven days. Context Jonathan and David Renew Their Covenant…25And when the king sat down upon his chair, (according to custom) which was beside the wall, Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place appeared empty. 26And Saul said nothing that day, for he thought it might have happened to him, that he was not clean, nor purified.27And when the second day after the new moon was come, David's place appeared empty again. And Saul said to Jonathan, his son: Why cometh not the son of Isai to meat neither yesterday, nor to day?… Cross References Leviticus 7:20 If any one that is defiled shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which is offered to the Lord, he shall be cut off from his people. Leviticus 7:21 And he that hath touched the uncleanness of man, or of beast, or of any thing that can defile, and shall eat of such kind of flesh: shall be cut off from his people. Leviticus 15:5 If any man touch his bed, he shall wash his clothes and being washed with water, he shall be unclean until the evening. 1 Samuel 16:5 And he said: It is peaceable: I am come to offer sacrifice to the Lord, be ye sanctified, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Isai and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice. 1 Samuel 20:27 And when the second day after the new moon was come, David's place appeared empty again. And Saul said to Jonathan, his son: Why cometh not the son of Isai to meat neither yesterday, nor to day? Jump to Previous Accident Befallen Ceremonially Clean David ly Making Nevertheless Saul Something Speak Surely Thought UncleanJump to Next Accident Befallen Ceremonially Clean David ly Making Nevertheless Saul Something Speak Surely Thought UncleanLinks 1 Samuel 20:26 NIV1 Samuel 20:26 NLT 1 Samuel 20:26 ESV 1 Samuel 20:26 NASB 1 Samuel 20:26 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 20:26 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 20:26 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 20:26 French Bible 1 Samuel 20:26 German Bible Alphabetical: accident an anything ceremonially clean David day did for happened have he him is It make must Nevertheless not nothing said Saul Something speak surely that thought to unclean OT History: 1 Samuel 20:26 Nevertheless Saul didn't say anything that day: (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |