1 Samuel 20:36

Webster's Bible (1833)

He said to his boy, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.

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  • 1 Sam 20:20-22 : 20 I will shoot three arrows on the side of it, as though I shot at a mark. 21 Behold, I will send the boy, [saying], Go, find the arrows. If I tell the boy, Behold, the arrows are on this side of you; take them, and come; for there is peace to you and no hurt, as Yahweh lives. 22 But if I say thus to the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond you; go your way; for Yahweh has sent you away.

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  • 92%

    37 When the boy was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the boy, and said, Isn't the arrow beyond you?

    38 Jonathan cried after the boy, Go fast! Hurry! Don't delay! Jonathan's boy gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.

    39 But the boy didn't know anything: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.

    40 Jonathan gave his weapons to his boy, and said to him, Go, carry them to the city.

    41 As soon as the boy 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, until David exceeded.

    42 Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, because we have sworn both of us in the name of Yahweh, saying, Yahweh shall be between me and you, and between my seed and your seed, forever. He arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city.

  • 35 It happened in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little boy with him.

  • 80%

    19 When you have stayed three days, you shall go down quickly, and come to the place where you did hide yourself when the business was in hand, and shall remain by the stone Ezel.

    20 I will shoot three arrows on the side of it, as though I shot at a mark.

    21 Behold, I will send the boy, [saying], Go, find the arrows. If I tell the boy, Behold, the arrows are on this side of you; take them, and come; for there is peace to you and no hurt, as Yahweh lives.

    22 But if I say thus to the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond you; go your way; for Yahweh has sent you away.

  • 73%

    9 Jonathan said, Far be it from you; for if I should at all know that evil were determined by my father to come on you, then wouldn't I tell you that?

    10 Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance your father answer you roughly?

    11 Jonathan said to David, Come, and let us go out into the field. They went out both of them into the field.

    12 Jonathan said to David, Yahweh, the God of Israel, [be witness]: when I have sounded my father about this time tomorrow, [or] the third day, behold, if there be good toward David, shall I not then send to you, and disclose it to you?

    13 Yahweh do so to Jonathan, and more also, should it please my father to do you evil, if I don't disclose it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and Yahweh be with you, as he has been with my father.

  • 1 Sam 19:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David.

    2 Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill you: now therefore, please take care of yourself in the morning, and live in a secret place, and hide yourself:

    3 and I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will commune with my father of you; and if I see anything, I will tell you.

  • 1 Now it fell on a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on yonder side. But he didn't tell his father.

  • 72%

    32 Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"

    33 Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.

  • 1 Sam 14:6-8
    3 verses
    70%

    6 Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Yahweh will work for us; for there is no restraint to Yahweh to save by many or by few.

    7 His armor bearer said to him, Do all that is in your heart: turn you, behold, I am with you according to your heart.

    8 Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them.

  • 2 Sam 1:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 David said to the young man who told him, How know you that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

    6 The young man who told him said, As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and, behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

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    12 The men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armor bearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will show you a thing. Jonathan said to his armor bearer, Come up after me; for Yahweh has delivered them into the hand of Israel.

    13 Jonathan climbed up on his hands and on his feet, and his armor bearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armor bearer killed them after him.

  • 15 Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows; and he took to him bow and arrows.

  • 17 Then said Saul to the people who were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. When they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there.

  • 28 Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:

  • 3 Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison.

  • 20 God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

  • 3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

  • 1 Sam 20:1-4
    4 verses
    68%

    1 David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, "What have I done? What is my iniquity?" and "What is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?"

    2 He said to him, "Far from it; you shall not die: behold, my father does nothing either great or small, but that he discloses it to me; and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so."

    3 David swore moreover, and said, Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.

    4 Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever your soul desires, I will even do it for you.

  • 22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, The bow of Jonathan didn't turn back, The sword of Saul didn't return empty.

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    17 He said, Open the window eastward; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot; and he shot. He said, Yahweh's arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for you shall strike the Syrians in Aphek, until you have consumed them.

    18 He said, Take the arrows; and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, Smite on the ground; and he struck thrice, and stayed.

  • 3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers.

  • 17 David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son

  • 27 But Jonathan didn't hear when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod who was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.

  • 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • 56 The king said, "Inquire whose son the young man is!"

  • 4 Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him, and gave it to David, and his clothing, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his sash.

  • 18 They two made a covenant before Yahweh: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.