1 Samuel 20:18
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 20
“Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.”1 Samuel 20:18
What Does 1 Samuel 20:18 Mean?
1 Samuel 20:18 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 20, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Friendship.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 20:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 20:5“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 20:25“And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and David’s place was empty.”Colossians 2:16“Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:”
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