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1 Samuel 20:18-20
Common English Bible
1 Samuel 20:18-20
Common English Bible
18 “Tomorrow is the festival of the new moon,” Jonathan told David. “You will be missed because your seat will be empty. 19 The day after tomorrow, go all the way to the spot where you hid on the day of the incident, and stay close to that mound.[a] 20 On the third day I will shoot an arrow to the side of the mound as if aiming at a target.[b]
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- 1 Samuel 20:19 LXX; MT to the stone Ezel; cf 20:41
- 1 Samuel 20:20 Correction; MT arrows (plural here and in 20:21-22, 36, 38 Qere)
1 Samuel 20:18-20
New International Version
1 Samuel 20:18-20
New International Version
18 Then Jonathan said to David, “Tomorrow is the New Moon feast. You will be missed, because your seat will be empty.(A) 19 The day after tomorrow, toward evening, go to the place where you hid(B) when this trouble began, and wait by the stone Ezel. 20 I will shoot three arrows(C) to the side of it, as though I were shooting at a target.
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