1 Samuel 20:23-25

New International Version

²³ And about the matter you and I discussed—remember, the Lord is witness^(A) between you and me forever.”

²⁴ So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon feast^(B) came, the king sat down to eat. ²⁵ He sat in his customary place by the wall, opposite Jonathan,^[a] and Abner sat next to Saul, but David’s place was empty.^(C)