1 Samuel 11:11-13

Modern English Version

¹¹ On the next day Saul put the people in three companies. And they came into the midst of the camp in the morning and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. Those surviving were scattered, so that even two of them were not left together.

Saul Confirmed as King

¹² The people said to Samuel, “Who said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Bring the men, that we may put them to death.”

¹³ Saul said, “There will not be a man put to death this day. For today the Lord has worked deliverance in Israel.”