1 Samuel 20:29-31

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁹ He said, “Please let me go because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the town, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if I have found favour with you, let me go so I can see my brothers.” That’s why he didn’t come to the king’s table.’

³⁰ Then Saul became angry with Jonathan and shouted, ‘You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don’t I know that you are siding with Jesse’s son to your own shame and to the disgrace of your mother?^{[a] 31} Every day Jesse’s son lives on earth you and your kingship are not secure. Now send for him and bring him to me – he must die! ’^(A)