Verse 31

1 Samuel 14:31

Darby Translation

31 And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Ajalon; and the people were very faint.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּכּ֞וּ בַּ/יּ֤וֹם הַ/הוּא֙ בַּ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים מִ/מִּכְמָ֖שׂ אַיָּלֹ֑נָ/ה וַ/יָּ֥עַף הָ/עָ֖ם מְאֹֽד
English Translation
And they struck on that day the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, and the people were very weary.
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Chapter 14 Context
1 Now it came to pass one day that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man that bore his armour... Focus ↗
2 And Saul abode at the extreme end of Gibeah under the pomegranate-tree which [was] in Migron; and th... Focus ↗
3 (And Ahijah the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, Jehovah's pri... Focus ↗
4 Now between the passes by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines' garrison there was a... Focus ↗
5 The one crag [formed] a pillar on the north opposite to Michmash, and the other on the south opposit... Focus ↗
6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour, Come, and let us go over to the garrison of... Focus ↗
7 And his armour-bearer said to him, Do all that is in thy heart; turn thee; behold, I am with thee ac... Focus ↗
8 Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will shew ourselves to them. Focus ↗
9 If they say thus to us, Stand still until we come to you, then we will stay in our place, and will n... Focus ↗
10 And if they say thus, Come up to us, then we will go up; for Jehovah has given them into our hand; a... Focus ↗
11 And both of them shewed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines; and the Philistines said, Beh... Focus ↗
12 And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armour-bearer and said, Come up to us, and we... Focus ↗
13 And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armour-bearer after him; and they... Focus ↗
14 And that first slaughter which Jonathan and his armour-bearer wrought was about twenty men, as it we... Focus ↗
15 And there was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the r... Focus ↗
16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude melted away, and th... Focus ↗
17 Then said Saul to the people that were with him, Muster now, and see who is gone from us. And they m... Focus ↗
18 And Saul said to Ahijah, Bring hither the ark of God (Elohim). For the ark of God (Elohim) was at th... Focus ↗
19 And it came to pass while Saul talked to the priest, that the noise which was in the camp of the Phi... Focus ↗
20 And Saul and all the people that were with him were called together, and they came to the battle; an... Focus ↗
21 And there were Hebrews with the Philistines before that time, who had gone up with them into the cam... Focus ↗
22 And all the men of Israel who had hid themselves in mount Ephraim heard that the Philistines fled, a... Focus ↗
23 And Jehovah saved Israel that day; and the battle passed over beyond Beth-Aven. Focus ↗
24 But the men of Israel were distressed that day. Now Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be t... Focus ↗
25 And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey on the ground. Focus ↗
26 And the people had come into the wood, and behold, the honey flowed; but no man put his hand to his... Focus ↗
27 But Jonathan had not heard when his father adjured the people; and he put forth the end of his staff... Focus ↗
28 Then answered one of the people and said, Thy father strictly adjured the people, saying, Cursed be... Focus ↗
29 And Jonathan said, My father has troubled the land: see, I pray you, that mine eyes are bright, beca... Focus ↗
30 How much more, if the people had eaten freely to-day of the spoil of their enemies which they found?... Focus ↗
31 And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Ajalon; and the people were very faint.
32 And the people fell on the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slaughtered them on the... Focus ↗
33 And they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah, in that they eat with the blood.... Focus ↗
34 And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say to them, Bring near to me every man his... Focus ↗
35 And Saul built an altar to Jehovah: this was the first altar he built to Jehovah. Focus ↗
36 And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and plunder them until the morning lig... Focus ↗
37 And Saul inquired of God (Elohim), Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou give them into t... Focus ↗
38 And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the heads of the people; and know and see wherein this sin h... Focus ↗
39 For, [as] Jehovah liveth, who has saved Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall certainly... Focus ↗
40 Then said he to all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side.... Focus ↗
41 And Saul said to Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel, Give a perfect [testimony]! And Jonathan and Sa... Focus ↗
42 And Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. Focus ↗
43 And Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him and said, With the end... Focus ↗
44 And Saul said, God (Elohim) do so [to me] and more also; thou shalt certainly die, Jonathan. Focus ↗
45 And the people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far... Focus ↗
46 And Saul went up from following the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place. Focus ↗
47 And Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies round about, against Moab,... Focus ↗
48 And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of their spoil... Focus ↗
49 And the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Jishvi, and Malchi-shua. And the names of his two daughters:... Focus ↗
50 And the name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz; and the name of the captain of his... Focus ↗
51 And Kish the father of Saul, and Ner the father of Abner were sons of Abiel. Focus ↗
52 And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul; and when Saul saw any mighty ma... Focus ↗