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29 He said, ‘Permit me to go,[a] for we are having a family sacrifice in the town, and my brother urged[b] me to be there. So now, if I have found favor with you, let me go[c] to see my brothers.’ For that reason he has not come to the king’s table.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:29 tn Heb “send me.”
  2. 1 Samuel 20:29 tn Heb “commanded.”
  3. 1 Samuel 20:29 tn Heb “be released [from duty].”

29 He said, ‘Let me go, because our family is observing a sacrifice(A) in the town and my brother has ordered me to be there. If I have found favor in your eyes, let me get away to see my brothers.’ That is why he has not come to the king’s table.”

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