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1 Samuel 20:5

So David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I am supposed to dine with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field until the third evening from now.

BSB

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ASV

And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to-morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.

KJV

And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732
אֶל־'el-toH413
יְהוֹנָתָ֗ןye.ho.na.TanJonathanH3083
הִֽנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009
חֹ֙דֶשׁ֙cho.desha new moonH2320
מָחָ֔רma.Char[will be] tomorrowH4279
וְאָנֹכִ֛יve.'a.no.Khiand IH595
יָשֹׁב־ya.shov-certainly <to sit>H3427
אֵשֵׁ֥ב'e.ShevI will sitH3427
עִם־'im-withH5973
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
לֶאֱכ֑וֹלle.'e.Kholto eatH398
וְשִׁלַּחְתַּ֙נִי֙ve.shi.lach.Ta.niand you will let go meH7971
וְנִסְתַּרְתִּ֣יve.nis.tar.Tiand I will hide myselfH5641
בַשָּׂדֶ֔הva.sa.Dehin the fieldH7704
עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704
הָעֶ֥רֶבha.'E.revthe eveningH6153
הַשְּׁלִשִֽׁית׃ha.she.li.Shit<the> thirdH7992

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About 1 Samuel

David and Jonathan — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David and Jonathan — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain