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Saul accepted Jonathan’s advice[a] and took an oath, “As surely as the Lord lives, he will not be put to death.” Then Jonathan called David and told him all these things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he served him as he had done formerly.[b]

Now once again there was war. So David went out to fight the Philistines. He defeated them thoroughly,[c] and they ran away from him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 19:6 tn Heb “and Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan.”
  2. 1 Samuel 19:7 tn Heb “and he was before him as before.”
  3. 1 Samuel 19:8 tn Heb “and he struck them down with a great blow.”