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1 Samuel 20:5

David said to Jonathan, “Behold, tomorrow is qthe new moon, and I should not fail to sit at table with the king. But let me go, rthat I may hide myself in the field till the third day at evening.

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1 Samuel 20:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

So David said, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon feast, and I am supposed to dine with the king; but let me go and hide in the field until the evening of the day after tomorrow.

1 Samuel 20:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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 — New Living Translation (NLT)

David replied, “Tomorrow we celebrate the new moon festival. I’ve always eaten with the king on this occasion, but tomorrow I’ll hide in the field and stay there until the evening of the third day.

1 Samuel 20:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And David said to Jonathan, “Indeed tomorrow is the New Moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king to eat. But let me go, that I may hide in the field until the third day at evening.

1 Samuel 20:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

So David said, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon festival. I am supposed to eat with the king, but let me hide in the field until the third evening.

1 Samuel 20:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And David said to Jonathan, Behold, to-morrow is 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 until the third evening.

1 Samuel 20:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

David replied, “Tomorrow is the New Moon Festival, when I should sit and eat at the king’s ⸤table⸥. But let me go and hide in the countryside for two more nights.

1 Samuel 20:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

So David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I’m supposed to sit down and eat with the king. Instead, let me go, and I’ll hide in the field until the third night.

1 Samuel 20:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

David said to Jonathan, “Tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at the meal; but let me go, so that I may hide in the field until the third evening.

1 Samuel 20:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

David said to Jonathan, “Look, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should certainly sit with the king to eat. You must send me away so that I can hide myself in the field until the third evening.

1 Samuel 20:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

So David said, “Tomorrow is the time for the New Moon Feast. I’m supposed to eat with the king. But let me go and hide in the field. I’ll stay there until the evening of the day after tomorrow.

1 Samuel 20:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

So David said to Jonathan, “Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I ought to sit down to eat with the king. But let me go, that I may hide myself in the field until the third evening.


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