1 Samuel 20:22-24

Easy-to-Read Version

²² But if there is trouble, I will say to the boy, ‘The arrows are farther away. Go get them.’ If I say that, you must leave. The Lord is sending you away. ²³ Remember this agreement between you and me. The Lord is our witness forever.”

²⁴ Then David hid in the field.

Saul’s Attitude at the Celebration

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