24And David hid himself in the field; and it was the new moon, and the king sat at table to eat.


In Context

21 And behold, I will send the lad, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I expressly say to the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come, for there is peace for thee, and it is nothing; as Jehovah liveth.

22 But if I say thus to the youth: Behold, the arrows are beyond thee, go thy way; for Jehovah sends thee away.

23 And as to the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between me and thee for ever.

24 And David hid himself in the field; and it was the new moon, and the king sat at table to eat.

25 And the king sat on his seat, as at other times, on the seat by the wall; and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.

26 And Saul said nothing that day; for he thought, Something has befallen him, that he is not clean: surely he is not clean.

1 Samuel 20:24 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon festival came, the king sat down to eat.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David was hid in the field, and the new moon came, and the king sat down to eat bread.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new-moon had come, the king sat down to eat food.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:24And David is hidden in the field, and it is the new moon, and the king sitteth down by the food to eat,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:24So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.