1Sa 26:20 | NET2full | STEP | Now don’t let my blood fall to the ground away from the Lord ’s presence , for the king of Israel has gone out to look for a flea the way one looks for a partridge in the hill country .”

‏ 1 Samuel 26:20

20 Now don’t let my blood fall to the ground away from the Lord’s presence, for the king of Israel has gone out to look for a flea the way one looks for a partridge ^{▼▼tn Heb “the calling [one],” which apparently refers to a partridge.} in the hill country.”