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1 Samuel 11:10-12
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 11:10-12
Lexham English Bible
10 The men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.”[a] 11 And the[b] next day Saul placed the people in three divisions. Then they came into the middle of the camp at the early morning watch[c] and struck down the Ammonites[d] until the heat of the day. It happened that the remainder were scattered so that no two among them remained together.[e] 12 Then the people said to Samuel, “Who is the one who asked, ‘Will Saul reign over us?’ Give the men to us that we may kill them.”
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- 1 Samuel 11:10 Literally “as all of the good that is in your eyes”
- 1 Samuel 11:11 Literally “and it happened the”
- 1 Samuel 11:11 Literally “at the night watch of the morning”
- 1 Samuel 11:11 Literally “Ammon”
- 1 Samuel 11:11 Literally “and they did not remain among them two together”
1 Samuel 11:10-12
New International Version
1 Samuel 11:10-12
New International Version
10 They said to the Ammonites, “Tomorrow we will surrender(A) to you, and you can do to us whatever you like.”
11 The next day Saul separated his men into three divisions;(B) during the last watch of the night they broke into the camp of the Ammonites(C) and slaughtered them until the heat of the day. Those who survived were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.
Saul Confirmed as King
12 The people then said to Samuel, “Who(D) was it that asked, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Turn these men over to us so that we may put them to death.”
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