“ But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter. ”
1 Samuel 20. David and Jonathan (J). 1 Samuel 20 has no obvious connexion with any of the preceding or following sections: And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, is an editorial insertion to conne...
But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond thee? No JFB commentary on these verses.
The Friendship of David and Jonathan 4. Thy soul] a pathetic periphrasis for 'thou.'
CHAPTER XXVII. DAVID AND JONATHAN. 1 Samuel 20:1-42 . WE have no means of determining how long time elapsed between the events recorded in the preceding chapter and those recorded in this. It...
the Sign of the Arrow 1 Samuel 20:30-42 It had become clear that the arrows were against David. It was useless to endeavor to fight against the force of irresistible circumstances. We are to ho...
David returned to Jonathan, and there follows an interesting and beautiful account of a time in which these two friends took counsel together about David's peril. Every incident of the story is full...
(35) В¶ And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him. (36) And he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arr...
But the lad knew not anything ,.... What was meant by shooting the arrows, and by shooting them beyond where he was, and by bidding him make haste to bring them: only Jonathan and David knew the m...
But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter. Ver. 39. But the lad knew not anything. ] What a sweet saying is that of our Saviour: "Henceforth I call you not servants;...
David however was fearful of the very presence of Saul at Naioth. He left there and returned back to find Jonathan, apparently hoping to find some possibility of help in Jonathan's further intercedin...
David Informed of His Danger. B. C. 1058. 35 And it came to pass in the morning, that...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Jonathan Bids Farewell To David ( 1 Samuel 20:35-42 ). Recognising that there was now no alternative open to them Jonathan made his way to his rendezvous with David at the time appointed, taking w...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 20:1 . “And David fled,” while Saul was still under the power of the prophetic influence. “Nothing could be a better evidence of his innocence than his t...
1 Samuel 20:5 . The new moon, a day of feasting and trumpets, accompanied with the exercises of devotion. Numbers 10:16 . 1 Samuel 20:6 . Run to Bethlehem. It was not very far from Saul's res...
And David fled from Naioth, in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan. David and Jonathan 1. It will be suitable for us to dwell on the remarkable friendship between David and Jonathan--a bea...
EXPOSITION OPEN HATRED OF SAUL AGAINST DAVID ( 1 Samuel 20:24-9 ). 1 Samuel 20:24-9 The king sat him down to eat meat. Hebrew, "the king sat down at the bread to eat." On sit...
Jonathan's Information to David