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| The Book of 1st Samuel 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:1 | And Nahash the Ammonite cometh up, and encampeth against Jabesh-Gilead, and all the men of Jabesh say unto Nahash, `Make with us a covenant, and we serve thee.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:2 | And Nahash the Ammonite saith unto them, `For this I covenant with you, by picking out to you every right eye and I have put it a reproach on all Israel.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:3 | And the elders of Jabesh say to him, `Let us alone seven days, and we send messengers into all the border of Israel: and if there is none saving us then we have come out unto thee.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:4 | And the messengers come to Gibeah of Saul, and speak the words in the ears of the people, and all the people lift up their voice and weep; | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:5 | and lo, Saul hath come after the herd out of the field, and Saul saith, `What to the people, that they weep?` and they recount to him the words of the men of Jabesh. | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:6 | And the Spirit of God doth prosper over Saul, in his hearing these words, and his anger burneth greatly, | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:7 | and he taketh a couple of oxen, and cutteth them in pieces, and sendeth through all the border of Israel, by the hand of the messengers, saying, `He who is not coming out after Saul and after Samuel thus it is done to his oxen;` and the fear of Jehovah falleth on the people, and they come out as one man. | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:8 | And he inspecteth them in Bezek, and the sons of Israel are three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand. | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:9 | And they say to the messengers who are coming, `Thus do ye say to the men of Jabesh-Gilead: To-morrow ye have safety by the heat of the sun;` and the messengers come and declare to the men of Jabesh, and they rejoice; | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:10 | and the men of Jabesh say [to the Ammonites], `To-morrow we come out unto you, and ye have done to us according to all that [is] good in your eyes.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:11 | And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that Saul putteth the people in three detachments, and they come into the midst of the camp in the morning-watch, and smite Ammon till the heat of the day; and it cometh to pass that those left are scattered, and there have not been left of them two together. | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:12 | And the people say unto Samuel, `Who is he that saith, Saul doth reign over us! give ye up the men, and we put them to death.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:13 | And Saul saith, `There is no man put to death on this day, for to-day hath Jehovah wrought salvation in Israel.` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:14 | And Samuel saith unto the people, `Come and we go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there;` | |||||||||||||||
| 1st Samuel 11:15 | and all the people go to Gilgal, and cause Saul to reign there before Jehovah in Gilgal, and sacrifice there sacrifices of peace-offerings before Jehovah, and there Saul rejoiceth and all the men of Israel very greatly. | |||||||||||||||
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