1 Samuel 20:38

Translations

Modern

Then Jonathan cried out, “Hurry! Make haste! Do not delay!” So the boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

Traditional

And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan’s lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.

Literal

And Jonathan cried out after the boy, “Hurry, hurry; do not delay.” And the boy of Jonathan gathered up the arrows and came back to his master.

Latin

Clamavitque iterum Jonathas post tergum pueri, dicens: Festina velociter, ne steteris. Collegit autem puer Jonathæ sagittas, et attulit ad dominum suum:

Original

Hebrew

English

Then Jonathan cried out, “Hurry! Make haste! Do not delay!” So the boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

David Jeroboam I Jonathan Saul David's Response to Unfriendly Leaders

Events

Reign of Saul

Related verses

Mark 13:14–16
So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Matthew 24:16–18
…then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Psalm 55:6–9
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
Proverbs 6:4–5
Allow no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
Luke 17:31–32
On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.

People

Jonathan: Eldest son of King Saul and friend of David

Glossary

Covenant David Samuel, Books of First and Second

Topics

Arrow: Shot by Jonathan As a Sign to David

1 Samuel 20:38

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