1 Samuel 20:5

Read 1 Samuel 20:5 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.

KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

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

1 Samuel 20:5 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

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.

1 Samuel 20:5 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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.

1 Samuel 20:5 (BSB)

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What does 1 Samuel 20:5 say?

1 Samuel 20:5 in modern King James wording reads: "And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at food: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even."

Where is 1 Samuel 20:5 found in the Bible?

1 Samuel 20:5 is verse 5 of chapter 20 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.

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