1 Samuel 20:36 meaning and explanation

He said to the boy, “Run and find the arrows I shoot.” And as the boy ran, Jonathan shot an arrow beyond him.

1 Samuel 20:36, Berean Standard Bible

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Jonathan has brought a small boy to the field near the stone Ezel as planned with David. The boy serves as a cover: Saul's son appears to be practicing archery, but the arrow's landing is a coded signal.

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