1 Samuel 20:18
Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.
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Gill's Exposition
Then Jonathan said to David, tomorrow is the new moon,.... The first day of the month, as David had before observed, Sa1 20:5,
and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty; or be…
Here, I. Jonathan protests his fidelity to David in his distress. Notwithstanding the strong confidence David had in Jonathan, yet, because he might have some reason to fear that his father's…
This section is the Haphtarahfor the New Moon when it falls on the first day of the week.