1 Samuel 20:34

Saul Seeks to Kill Jonathan · 1 Samuel 20:30–42
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Translations

Modern
Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.
Traditional
So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
Literal
And Jonathan arose from the table in the heat of anger, and he ate no food on the second day of the new moon, for he was grieved for David because his father had treated him shamefully.
Latin
Surrexit ergo Jonathas a mensa in ira furoris, et non comedit in die calendarum secunda panem. Contristatus est enim super David, eo quod confudisset eum pater suus.

Original

Hebrew
English
Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.

Notes

Events

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Jonathan: Eldest son of King Saul and friend of David

Glossary

Covenant David Samuel, Books of First and Second

Topics

Anger: Jonathan, on Account of Saul's Persecution of David Anger: Saul, Toward Jonathan, on Account of his Sympathy with David Arrow: Shot by Jonathan As a Sign to David Jealousy: Saul, of David Symbols and Similitudes: Bow-Shot by Jonathan Table: An Article of Furniture