~ David's place was empty ~ 09_1SA_20_25  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. #, 09_1SA_20_27  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? #,