1 Samuel 14:36-38
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Jonathan in Danger of Death. 36 Then Saul said, “Let us go down in pursuit of the Philistines by night, to plunder them until daybreak and leave no one alive.” They replied, “Do what you think best.” But the priest said, “Let us consult God.” 37 So Saul inquired of God: “Shall I go down in pursuit of the Philistines? Will you deliver them into the hand of Israel?” But he received no answer on this occasion.(A) 38 “All officers of the army,” Saul announced, “come forward. Find out how this sin was committed today.
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