1 Samuel 19:3
And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art, and I will commune with my father of thee; and what I see, that I will tell thee.
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Gill's Exposition
And I will go out,.... In the morning, at the same time his father used to take his morning walk:
and stand beside my father in the field where thou art; on that side of him next to David, that he…
Saul and Jonathan appear here in their different characters, with reference to David.
I. Never was enemy so unreasonably cruel as Saul. He spoke to his son and all his servants that they should kill…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
in the field where thou art Jonathan may have wished David to hear and judge for himself of Saul's intention; or to be close at hand so that he might at once inform him of the result of his appeal.