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The Wisdom of Privacy
Commentators agree that Jonathan and David went to the field for a practical and wise reason: privacy. To discuss the incredibly sensitive matter of King Saul's intentions, they needed a secure place where they could speak freely without any risk of being overheard by Saul's servants or spies in the palace.
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1 Samuel
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Charles Spurgeon
On 1 Samuel 20:11
19th Century
Preacher
And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
To get quite al…
John Gill
On 1 Samuel 20:11
17th Century
Pastor
And Jonathan said to David, come, and let us go out into
the field
That they might more…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Samuel 20:11–23
17th Century
Minister
Jonathan faithfully promises that he would let David know how he found his father disposed towards him. It will be a kindness to ourselves and to o…