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1 Samuel 20:3-5
EasyEnglish Bible
1 Samuel 20:3-5
EasyEnglish Bible
3 But David answered, ‘Your father knows that you like me very much. He has decided that he will not tell you. He does not want to make you upset. I promise that my words are true, as truly as the Lord lives and you live. I know that I am very near to death.’
4 Jonathan said to David, ‘I will do anything that you want me to do for you.’
5 David said to Jonathan, ‘Tomorrow we have a special meal because of the new moon.[a] I should go and eat this meal with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field. I will stay there until the third evening.
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- 20:5 Numbers 10:10; 28:11-15 tell us about the special offerings at the time of the new moon.
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