1 Samuel 20:39

Contextual Overview

³⁵In the morning Jonathan went out to the countryside for the appointed meeting with David. A young servant was with him. ³⁵ It happened in the morning, that Yonatan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little boy with him. 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. ³⁵ And then in the morning Jonathan went out to the field for the appointment with David, and a young boy was with him. ³⁵ In the morning Jonathan went out into the field to the appointment with David, and with him a little boy. ³⁵ The next morning Jonathan went out to the field to meet David as they had agreed. He had a young boy with him. ³⁵ The next morning Jonathan, along with a young servant, went out to the field to meet David. ³⁵In the morning Jonathan went out to the field for the meeting with David, and a young boy was with him. ³⁵ Now it came about in the morning that Jonathan went out to the field at the time agreed upon with David, and a little boy was with him. ³⁵ On the next morning therefore Ionathan than went out into the fielde, at the time appoynted with Dauid, and a litle boy with him.

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Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 9:27 - Bid the servant

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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 matter; what was signified by them, those being signs agreed upon between them.