KJV:
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
NASB:
Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life.
KJV:
So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat meat.
NASB:
So David hid in the field; and when the new moon came, the king sat down to eat food.
KJV:
And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.
NASB:
The king sat on his seat as usual, the seat by the wall; then Jonathan rose up and Abner sat down by Saul's side, but David's place was empty.
KJV:
And it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to day?
NASB:
It came about the next day, the second day of the new moon, that David's place was empty; so Saul said to Jonathan his son, "Why has the son of Jesse not come to the meal, either yesterday or today?"
KJV:
And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
NASB:
Jonathan then answered Saul, "David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem,
KJV:
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
NASB:
Then Saul hurled his spear at him to strike him down; so Jonathan knew that his father had decided to put David to death.
KJV:
So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.
NASB:
Then Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did not eat food on the second day of the new moon, for he was grieved over David because his father had dishonored him.
KJV:
And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.
NASB:
Now it came about in the morning that Jonathan went out into the field for the appointment with David, and a little lad was with him.
KJV:
But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
NASB:
But the lad was not aware of anything; only Jonathan and David knew about the matter.
KJV:
And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.
NASB:
When the lad was gone, David rose from the south side and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed three times. And they kissed each other and wept together, but David wept the more.