Verse 11
1 Samuel 13:11
Bible in Basic English
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And Samuel said, What have you done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were going away from me, and you had not come at the time which had been fixed, and the Philistines had come together at Michmash;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתָ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֡וּל כִּֽי רָאִיתִי֩ כִֽי נָפַ֨ץ הָ/עָ֜ם מֵ/עָלַ֗/י וְ/אַתָּה֙ לֹא בָ֨אתָ֙ לְ/מוֹעֵ֣ד הַ/יָּמִ֔ים וּ/פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים נֶאֱסָפִ֥ים מִכְמָֽשׂ
English Translation
And Samuel said, "What have you done?" And Saul said, "Because I saw that the people were scattered from me and you did not come to the appointed days, and the Philistines were gathered at Michmash."
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Chapter 13 Context
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And the Philistines came together to make war on Israel, three thousand war-carriages and six thousa...
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And he went on waiting there for seven days, the time fixed by Samuel: but Samuel did not come to Gi...
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Then Saul said, Come here and give me the burned offering and the peace-offerings. And he made a bur...
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And when the burned offering was ended, Samuel came; and Saul went out to see him and to give him a...
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But now, your authority will not go on: the Lord, searching for a man who is pleasing to him in ever...
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And three bands of men came out from the Philistines to make an attack; one band went by the road wh...
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And another went in the direction of Beth-horon: and another went by the hill looking down on the va...
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For they had instruments for putting an edge on their ploughs and blades and forks and axes, and for...
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So on the day of the fight at Michmash, not a sword or a spear was to be seen in the hands of any of...
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And the armed force of the Philistines went out to the narrow way of Michmash.
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