20 I will shoot three arrows to the side, as though I shot at a target. 21 And behold, I will send the lad, saying, ‘Go, find the arrows.’ If I specifically say to the lad, ‘Behold, the arrows are on this side of you, get them,’ then come; for there is safety for you and [a]no harm, as the Lord lives. 22 But if I [b]say to the youth, ‘(A)Behold, the arrows are beyond you,’ go, for the Lord has sent you away.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 20:21 Lit there is nothing
  2. 1 Samuel 20:22 Lit say thus