And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
“Come,” he replied, “let us go out to the field.” So the two of them went out into the field,
And Jonathan saith unto David, `Come, and we go out into the field;' and they go out both of them into the field.
And Jonathan said to David, Come and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy