Questions and Answers
What warning did Jonathan give David according to 1 Sam 19:1-2?
That his father Saul was seeking to kill him
What was Jonathan going to do while David was hiding according to 1 Sam 19:3?
Jonathan was going to talk to Saul about David
What argument did Jonathan use to convince Saul not to kill David according to 1 Sam 19:4-5?
David had not sinned against Saul and had been very good toward Saul
What did Saul swear after Jonathan talked to him about David according to 1 Sam 19:6-7?
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What did Saul throw at David while he played music according to 1 Sam 19:9-10?
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What was the message Saul sent to David's house according to 1 Sam 19:11?
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Who helped David escape from his house according to 1 Sam 19:12?
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How did Michal fool the messengers into thinking that David was in the house according to 1 Sam 19:13?
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What did Michal tell the messengers that Saul had sent according to 1 Sam 19:14?
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What did Saul say when he was informed that David was sick according to 1 Sam 19:15?
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To where did David flee after escaping through the window according to 1 Sam 19:18?
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What happened to the messengers Saul sent to capture David at Naioth in Ramah according to 1 Sam 19:20?
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How many times did Saul send messengers to capture David at Naioth in Ramah according to 1 Sam 19:21?
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What happened to Saul when he went to Naioth in Ramah looking for David according to 1 Sam 19:22-23?
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David knew why Saul was looking to kill him according to 1 Sam 20:1.
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Why did David not think that Saul would tell Jonathan he was trying to kill him according to 1 Sam 20:2-3?
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What excuse was Jonathan to give Saul for David missing the feast according to 1 Sam 20:4-6?
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Where was David to hide according to 1 Sam 20:5-8?
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Where did Jonathan suggest he and David should go to discuss the plan according to 1 Sam 20:11?
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What covenant did David and Jonathan make with each other according to 1 Sam 20:16-17?
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By what place was David to hide in the field according to 1 Sam 20:19?
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How many arrows would Jonathan shoot to send David a message according to 1 Sam 20:20?
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If Jonathan shot the three arrows and told the lad that the arrows were this side of him, then David was safe according to 1 Sam 20:21.
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What time of the month did David hide in the field waiting for Jonathan's message according to 1 Sam 20:24?
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Why did Saul not say anything on the first day of the feast when David was missing according to 1 Sam 20:25-26?
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On which day of the feast did Saul ask Jonathan about David according to 1 Sam 20:27?
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What excuse did Jonathan give Saul as to why David was not at the feast according to 1 Sam 20:28-29?
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What insult did Saul give to Jonathan regarding David's absence at the feast according to 1 Sam 20:30?
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Study Notes
Jonathan's Warning to David
- Jonathan alerted David that King Saul intended to kill him.
Jonathan's Plan to Protect David
- Jonathan approached Saul to advocate for David's safety.
Convincing Argument
- Jonathan argued that David had not sinned against Saul and had actively benefited him.
Saul's Oath
- After Jonathan spoke, Saul promised that David would not be killed.
Attempted Murder
- Saul hurled a spear at David while he was playing music.
Saul's Orders
- Saul sent messages to David's house instructing his men to kill David the next morning.
Michal's Aid
- Michal, David's wife, helped him escape by lowering him through a window.
Deception by Michal
- To deceive Saul's messengers, Michal placed an idol in David's bed, covering it with goat hair.
Excuse to Messengers
- Michal informed Saul's messengers that David was ill.
Saul's Reaction
- Saul demanded that they bring David to him in bed so he could kill him.
David's Refuge
- David fled to Samuel at Ramah after his escape.
Miraculous Encounter
- Saul's messengers encountered prophets prophesying and were overtaken by the Spirit.
Repeated Attempts
- Saul sent messengers three times to capture David, but they all began to prophesy.
Saul's Personal Encounter
- When Saul himself went to Naioth, he also prophesied.
David's Unawareness
- David was unaware of the reasons behind Saul's animosity towards him.
Jonathan's Trust
- David believed that Saul would not disclose his intentions to Jonathan due to their friendship.
Cover Story for David
- Jonathan planned to tell Saul that David was in Bethlehem for family sacrifices.
Hiding Place
- David was advised to hide in a field to avoid detection.
Field Meeting
- Jonathan and David agreed to meet in the field to discuss their plan for communication.
Covenant of Kindness
- Jonathan and David pledged to show everlasting kindness to each other's families.
Signal at Stone Ezel
- After three days, Jonathan would provide a message to David from the location by the stone Ezel.
Arrow Signal
- Jonathan would shoot three arrows as a signal for David regarding his safety.
True/False Signal
- If Jonathan shot the arrows and instructed the lad that they were near him, it indicated David was safe.
New Moon Timing
- David was hiding during the new moon to await Jonathan’s message.
Saul’s Initial Reaction
- On the first day of the feast, Saul remained silent about David’s absence, suspecting he was ceremonially unclean.
Inquiry on Second Day
- Saul questioned Jonathan about David on the second day of the feast regarding his absence.
Jonathan's Excuse
- He explained that David was with family for a sacrifice, covering for his absence.
Saul's Insult
- After listening to Jonathan’s defense, Saul insulted him, suggesting he was the son of a rebellious woman.
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