5 occurrences

'Moon' in the Bible

David said to Jonathan, "Tomorrow is the new moon, and I am certainly expected to join the king for a meal. You must send me away so I can hide in the field until the third evening from now.

Verse ConceptsNew Moon FestivalThe Third Day Of The WeekMan's Action TomorrowHiding From People

Jonathan said to him, "Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed, for your seat will be empty.

Verse ConceptsMan's Action TomorrowEmpty ThingsGone AwayMissing Someone

So David hid in the field. When the new moon came, the king sat down to eat his meal.

Verse ConceptsSittingHiding From PeopleEating Meathiding

But the next morning, the second day of the new moon, David's place was still vacant. So Saul said to his son Jonathan, "Why has Jesse's son not come to the meal yesterday or today?"

Verse ConceptsEmpty ThingsWhy Do People Not Do This?

Jonathan got up from the table enraged. He did not eat any food on that second day of the new moon, for he was upset that his father had humiliated David.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Reasons ForSorrowSympathyTablesAnger Of Man, RighteousAnger Of Man, CauseMourning In RegretFasting In MourningNamed People Angry With Others

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Chameleon (1 instance)
Moonlight (3 instances)

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