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16 So Jonathan made a covenant[a] with the house of David, saying, “May Yahweh call the enemies of David to account.”[b] 17 And Jonathan again made David swear an oath, because he loved him; for with the love of his soul he loved him.

18 Then Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed, for your seat will stay empty.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:16 Literally “cut a covenant
  2. 1 Samuel 20:16 Literally “seek from the hand of the enemies of David”