Context 36He said to his lad, “Run, find now the arrows which I am about to shoot.” As the lad was running, he shot an arrow past him. 37When the lad reached the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan called after the lad and said, “Is not the arrow beyond you?” 38And Jonathan called after the lad, “Hurry, be quick, do not stay!” And Jonathan’s lad picked up the arrow and came to his master. 39But the lad was not aware of anything; only Jonathan and David knew about the matter. 40Then Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad and said to him, “Go, bring them to the city.” 41When the lad was gone, David rose from the south side and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed three times. And they kissed each other and wept together, but David wept the more. 42Jonathan said to David, “Go in safety, inasmuch as we have sworn to each other in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘The LORD will be between me and you, and between my descendants and your descendants forever.’” Then he rose and departed, while Jonathan went into the city. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionAnd he said unto his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him. Douay-Rheims Bible And he said to his boy: Go, and fetch me the arrows which I shoot. And when the boy ran, he shot another arrow beyond the boy. Darby Bible Translation And he said to his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. The lad ran, and he shot the arrow beyond him. English Revised Version And he said unto his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him. Webster's Bible Translation And he said to his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow, beyond him. World English Bible He said to his boy, "Run, find now the arrows which I shoot." As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him. Young's Literal Translation And he saith to his youth, 'Run, find, I pray thee, the arrows which I am shooting;' the youth is running, and he hath shot the arrow, causing it to pass over him. Library Jonathan, the Pattern of Friendship'And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life? 2. And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so. 3. And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture A Word for the Persecuted How to Make Use of Christ for Steadfastness, in a Time when Truth is Oppressed and Borne Down. Samuel Links 1 Samuel 20:36 NIV • 1 Samuel 20:36 NLT • 1 Samuel 20:36 ESV • 1 Samuel 20:36 NASB • 1 Samuel 20:36 KJV • 1 Samuel 20:36 Bible Apps • 1 Samuel 20:36 Parallel • Bible Hub |
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