1 Samuel 20:35-36
David Informed of His DangerThis section tells how Jonathan keeps his promise to warn David about Saul’s deadly intentions. Jonathan secretly signals David using the plan they made, showing real loyalty and friendship. Their goodbye is full of sadness because they do not know if they will ever see each other again. Still, their trust in God’s covenant gives them hope.v. 35–36: Jonathan went to the field at the agreed time and place, knowing David was hiding nearby. He took a young servant with him and shot arrows as a signal (1 Samuel 20:35–36 a). When Jonathan shot an arrow beyond the servant, it was the sign to David that he was in danger. –
Copyright information for
MHM