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17 He said to him, “Do not be afraid, for the hand of my father Saul will not find you. You will be king over Israel, and I will be second to you.[a] My father Saul knows this also.” 18 Then the two of them made[b] a covenant before Yahweh. David remained at Horesh, and Jonathan went to his house.

19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh on the hill of Hakilah, which is south of Jeshimon?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:17 Literally “I shall be for you as second”
  2. 1 Samuel 23:18 Literally “cut”