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  11:1 ¶
And it came to pass about a month after this, that Nahash{gr.Naas} the Ammonite{gr.Ammanite} went up, and encamped against Jabesh{gr.Jabis} Gilead{gr.Galaad}: and all the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis} said to Nahash{gr.Naas} the Ammonite{gr.Ammanite}, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee. |
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11:1 ¶
Then Nahash°
the Ammonite°
came up,°°
and encamped°°
against°
Jabeshgilead:°°
and all°
the men°°
of Jabesh°
said°°
unto°
Nahash,°
Make°°
a covenant°
with us, and we will serve°°
thee. |
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11:2
Nahash{gr.Naas} the Ammonite{gr.Ammanite} said to them, On these terms will I make a covenant with you, that I should put out all your right eyes, and I will lay a reproach upon Israel. |
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11:2
And Nahash°
the Ammonite°
answered°°°
them, On this°
[condition] will I make°°
[a covenant] with you, that I may thrust out°°
all°
your right°
eyes,°
and lay°°
it [for] a reproach°
upon°
all°
Israel.° |
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11:3
And the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis} say to him, Allow us seven days, and we will send messengers into all the coasts of Israel: if there should be no one to deliver us, we will come out to you. |
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11:3
And the elders°
of Jabesh°
said°°
unto°
him, Give us seven°
days'°
respite,°°
that we may send°°
messengers°
unto all°
the coasts°
of Israel:°
and then, if°
[there be] no man°
to save°°
us, we will come out°°
to°
thee. |
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11:4 ¶
And the messengers came to Gibeah{gr.Gabaa} to Saul, and they speak the words into the ears of the people; and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept. |
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11:4 ¶
Then came°°
the messengers°
to Gibeah°
of Saul,°
and told°°
the tidings°
in the ears°
of the people:°
and all°
the people°
lifted up°°°
their voices,°
and wept.°° |
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11:5
And, behold, Saul came after the early morning out of the field: and Saul said, Why does the people weep? and they tell him the words of the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis}. |
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11:5
And, behold,°
Saul°
came°°
after°
the herd°
out of°
the field;°
and Saul°
said,°°
What°
[aileth] the people°
that°
they weep?°°
And they told°°
him°
the tidings°
of the men°°
of Jabesh.° |
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11:6
And the Spirit of the Lord came upon Saul when he heard these words, and his anger was greatly kindled against them. |
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11:6
And the Spirit°
of Elohim°
came°°
upon°
Saul°
when he heard°°°
those°
tidings,°
and his anger°
was kindled°°
greatly.° |
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11:7
And he took two cows, and cut them in pieces, and sent them into all the coasts of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoso comes not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall they do to his oxen: and a transport from the Lord came upon the people of Israel, and they came out to battle as one man. |
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11:7
And he took°°
a yoke°
of oxen,°
and hewed them in pieces,°°
and sent°°
[them] throughout all°
the coasts°
of Israel°
by the hands°
of messengers,°
saying,°°
Whosoever°
cometh not forth°°°
after°
Saul°
and after°
Samuel,°
so°
shall it be done°°
unto his oxen.°
And the fear°
of Yahweh°
fell°°
on°
the people,°
and they came out°°
with one°
consent.° |
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11:8
And he reviews them at Bezec in Bama, every man of Israel six hundred thousand, and the men of Judah{gr.Juda} seventy thousand. |
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11:8
And when he numbered°°
them in Bezek,°
the children°
of Israel°
were°
three°
hundred°
thousand,°
and the men°
of Judah°
thirty°
thousand.° |
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11:9
And he said to the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say to the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis}, To-morrow ye shall have deliverance when the sun is hot; and the messengers came to the city, and told the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis}, and they rejoiced. |
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11:9
And they said°°
unto the messengers°
that came,°°
Thus°
shall ye say°°
unto the men°
of Jabeshgilead,°°
To morrow,°
by [that time] the sun°
be hot,°
ye shall have°
help.°
And the messengers°
came°°
and shewed°°
[it] to the men°°
of Jabesh;°
and they were glad.°° |
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11:10
And the men of Jabesh{gr.Jabis} said to Nahash{gr.Naas} the Ammonite{gr.Ammanite}, To-morrow we will come forth to you, and ye shall do to us what seems good in your sight. |
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11:10
Therefore the men°°
of Jabesh°
said,°°
To morrow°
we will come out°°
unto°
you, and ye shall do°°
with us all°
that seemeth°
good°
unto you. |
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11:11
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Saul divided the people into three companies, and they go into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and they smote the children of Ammon until the day was hot; at it came to pass that those who were left were scattered, and there were not left among them two together. |
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11:11
And it was°
[so] on the morrow,°°
that Saul°
put°°°
the people°
in three°
companies;°
and they came°°
into the midst°
of the host°
in the morning°
watch,°
and slew°°°
the Ammonites°
until°
the heat°
of the day:°
and it came to pass,°
that they which remained°°
were scattered,°°
so that two°
of them were not°
left°°
together.° |
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11:12 ¶
And the people said to Samuel, Who has said that Saul shall not reign over us? Give up the men, and we will put them to death. |
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11:12 ¶
And the people°
said°°
unto°
Samuel,°
Who°
[is] he that said,°°
Shall Saul°
reign°°
over°
us? bring°°
the men,°°
that we may put them to death.°° |
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11:13
And Saul said, No man shall die this day, for to-day the Lord has wrought deliverance in Israel. |
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11:13
And Saul°
said,°°
There shall not°
a man°
be put to death°°
this°
day:°
for°
to day°
Yahweh°
hath wrought°°
salvation°
in Israel.° |
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11:14
And Samuel spoke to the people, saying, Let us go to Gilgal{gr.Galgala}, and there renew the kingdom. |
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11:14
Then said°°
Samuel°
to°
the people,°
Come,°°°
and let us go°°°
to Gilgal,°
and renew°°
the kingdom°
there.° |
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11:15
And all the people went to Gilgal{gr.Galgala}, and Samuel anointed Saul there to be king before the Lord in Gilgal{gr.Galgala}, and there he offered meat-offerings and peace-offerings before the Lord: and Samuel and all Israel rejoiced exceedingly. |
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11:15
And all°
the people°
went°°°
to Gilgal;°
and there°
they made Saul°
king°°°°
before°
Yahweh°
in Gilgal;°
and there°
they sacrificed°°
sacrifices°
of peace offerings°
before°
Yahweh;°
and there°
Saul°
and all°
the men°°
of Israel°
rejoiced°°
greatly.° |
