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1 Samuel 20

1 Sam. 20:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

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So David
David (Hebrew #1732)
Daviyd {daw-veed'}; from the same as 1730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse
KJV usage: David.
Pronounce: daw-veed'
Origin: rarely (fully)
hid
cathar (Hebrew #5641)
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
KJV usage: be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, X surely.
Pronounce: saw-thar'
Origin: a primitive root
himself in the field
sadeh (Hebrew #7704)
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat)
KJV usage: country, field, ground, land, soil, X wild.
Pronounce: saw-deh'
Origin: or saday {saw-dah'-ee}
: and when the new moon
chodesh (Hebrew #2320)
the new moon; by implication, a month
KJV usage: month(-ly), new moon.
Pronounce: kho'-desh
Origin: from 2318
was come, the king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
sat him down
yashab (Hebrew #3427)
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
KJV usage: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
Pronounce: yaw-shab'
Origin: a primitive root
to eat
'akal (Hebrew #398)
to eat (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely, X in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, X quite.
Pronounce: aw-kal'
Origin: a primitive root
meat
lechem (Hebrew #3899)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
KJV usage: ((shew-))bread, X eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. See also 1036.
Pronounce: lekh'-em
Origin: from 3898
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the king.
Psa. 50:16‑21• 16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth,
17Seeing thou hast hated correction and hast cast my words behind thee?
18When thou sawest a thief, thou didst take pleasure in him, and thy portion was with adulterers;
19Thou lettest thy mouth loose to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit;
20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother, thou revilest thine own mother's son:
21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
(Psa. 50:16‑21)
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Prov. 4:17• 17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. (Prov. 4:17)
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Prov. 15:17• 17Better is a meal of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred therewith. (Prov. 15:17)
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Prov. 17:1• 1Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feasting with strife. (Prov. 17:1)
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Prov. 21:3,27• 3To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!
(Prov. 21:3,27)
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Isa. 1:11‑15• 11To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith Jehovah. I am sated with burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and in the blood of bullocks, and of lambs, and of he-goats I take no pleasure.
12When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this from your hand--to tread my courts?
13Bring no more vain oblations! Incense is an abomination unto me,--new moon and sabbath, the calling of convocations--wickedness and the solemn meeting I cannot bear.
14Your new moons and your set feasts my soul hateth: they are a burden to me; I am wearied of bearing them.
15And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
(Isa. 1:11‑15)
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Zech. 7:6• 6And when ye ate, and when ye drank, was it not you that were eating and drinking? (Zech. 7:6)
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John 18:28• 28They lead therefore Jesus from Caiaphas to the praetorium; and it was early morn. And *they* entered not into the praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but eat the passover. (John 18:28)

J. N. Darby Translation

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