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Verse 1 Samuel 20:41. _UNTIL DAVID EXCEEDED._] David's distress must,
in the nature of things, be the _greatest_. Besides his friend
Jonathan, whom he was now about to lose for ever, he lost his wife,...
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A PLACE TOWARD THE SOUTH - An unintelligible description; one expects
a repetition of the description of David’s hiding-place in 1 Samuel
20:19. The Septuagint in both places has “argab,” a word meani...
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5. JONATHAN PROTECTS DAVID AND THEIR SEPARATION
CHAPTER 20
_ 1. David with Jonathan (1 Samuel 20:1)_
2. The strengthened bonds and the token (1 Samuel 20:11)
3. Saul's attempt to kill Jonathan ...
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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 connect thi...
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OUT OF. PLACE TOWARD THE SOUTH. Sept, reads "from beside the mound":
i, e. Ezel, in 1 Samuel 20:19....
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This section is the _Haphtarah_for the New Moon when it falls on the
first day of the week....
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The parting between Jonathan and David
35. _at the time appointed_ Better, TO THE PLACE APPOINTED (1 Samuel
20:19).
_a little lad_ Who would not suspect the real purpose of Jonathan's
shooting: a vi...
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_out of a place toward the south_ Lit. "from the side of the south,"
i.e. from a hiding-place to the south of the stone Ezel. But the
expression is anomalous, and it is best to adopt the Sept. reading...
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DAVID AROSE OUT OF A PLACE, &C.— _David, coming from the south, fell
on his face._ Houbigant. From the south of the stone Ezel. David fell
on his face, in reverence to his friend, as the king's son. _...
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_David's and Jonathan's Parting._ 1 Samuel 20:35-42
35 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...
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_AND AS SOON AS THE LAD WAS GONE, DAVID AROSE OUT OF A PLACE TOWARD
THE SOUTH, AND FELL ON HIS FACE TO THE GROUND, AND BOWED HIMSELF THREE
TIMES: AND THEY KISSED ONE ANOTHER, AND WEPT ONE WITH ANOTHER...
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OUT OF _a place_ TOWARD THE SOUTH] LXX 'from beside the mound.'...
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THE FRIENDSHIP OF DAVID AND JONATHAN
4. Thy soul] a pathetic periphrasis for 'thou.'...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 20
JONATHAN HELPS DAVID
V1 Then David ran away from Naioth at Ramah. He went to Jonathan and
asked him, ‘What have I done? What is my crime? W...
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DAVID AROSE OUT OF A PLACE TOWARD THE SOUTH. — If the text be
correct here, which is very doubtful, we must understand these words
as signifying that as soon as David perceived that Jonathan was alone...
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הַ נַּעַר֮ בָּא֒ וְ דָוִ֗ד קָ֚ם מֵ
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CHAPTER XXVII.
_ DAVID AND JONATHAN._
1 Samuel 20:1.
WE have no means of determining how long time elapsed between the
events recorded in the preceding chapter and those recorded in this.
It is not...
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THE SIGN OF THE ARROW
1 Samuel 20:30
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 hold our gr...
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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...
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[And] as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of [a place] toward
the (s) south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself
three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with...
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_Place. Protestants, "out of a place towards," &c. (Haydock) ---
Chaldean, "from the side of the rock Asha;" (or Ezel, ver. 19,) though
the name is written rather differently in Hebrew. But this was t...
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(41) And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place
toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed
himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with
ano...
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Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there
follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very
striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
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David is now driven away from the presence of Saul, and becomes a
wanderer in the earth. It is no longer entire submission to Saul,
whilst himself the vessel of the energy of God. Driven away by Saul,...
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[AND] AS SOON AS THE LAD WAS GONE,.... Which David could observe from
his lurking place:
DAVID AROSE OUT OF [A PLACE] TOWARD THE SOUTH; to the south of the
field in which he was hid, or to the south...
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1 Samuel 20:41 [And] as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of
[a place] toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and
bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wep...
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_And fell on his face to the ground_, &c. After three bows, he fell on
his face; out of reverence to Jonathan, as the king's son, and in
tenderness to him, as his most generous friend. _They kissed on...
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1 Dauid consulteth with Ionathan for his safetie.
11 Ionathan and Dauid renew their couenant by oath.
18 Ionathans token to Dauid.
24 Saul missing Dauid, seeketh to kill Ionathan.
35 Ionathan loui...
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And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the
south, for on that side of the rock he had concealed himself, AND FELL
ON HIS FACE TO THE GROUND, AND BOWED HIMSELF THREE TIMES,...
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Jonathan's Information to David...
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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 interceding...
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35-42 The separation of two such faithful friends was grievous to
both, but David's case was the more deplorable, for David was leaving
all his comforts, even those of God's sanctuary. Christians need...
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TOWARD THE SOUTH; in respect of the stone where David by appointment
hid himself. UNTIL DAVID EXCEEDED; as well he might, because he was
driven away, not only from his dear friend Jonathan, but also f...
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JONATHAN BIDS FAREWELL TO DAVID (1 SAMUEL 20:35).
Recognising that there was now no alternative open to them Jonathan
made his way to his rendezvous with David at the time appointed,
taking with him h...
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CONTENTS: Jonathan protects David. Their parting.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Jonathan, Saul.
CONCLUSION: Though the believer be despised of many, compelled to
leave all comforts and part with best frie...
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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
residence,...
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_And Jonathan answered Saul, his father, and said unto him, Wherefore
should he be slain?_
DAVID’S FRIEND, JONATHAN
“There is little friendship in the world,” said Lord Bacon. “O
friendship,” wrote...
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_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 beauti...
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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 thus putt...
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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 d
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Now David fled from Naioth in Ramah, he came to Jonathan, he said,
What have I done? what is my iniquity? what is my sin that your father
is seeking my life? And Jonathan said to him, God forbid; thou...
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1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Samuel 18:3; 1 Samuel 25:23; 2 Samuel 1:26; 2