Verse 12

1 Samuel 14:12

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

12 And the men of the garrison spoke to Jonathan, and to his armourbearer, and said: Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said to his armourbearer: Let us go up, follow me: for the Lord hath delivered them into the hands of I srael.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲנוּ֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַ/מַּצָּבָ֜ה אֶת יוֹנָתָ֣ן וְ/אֶת נֹשֵׂ֣א כֵלָ֗י/ו וַ/יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ עֲל֣וּ אֵלֵ֔י/נוּ וְ/נוֹדִ֥יעָה אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם דָּבָ֑ר וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יוֹנָתָ֜ן אֶל נֹשֵׂ֤א כֵלָי/ו֙ עֲלֵ֣ה אַחֲרַ֔/י כִּֽי נְתָנָ֥/ם יְהוָ֖ה בְּ/יַ֥ד יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And the men of the outpost answered Jonathan and his armor-bearer, and they said, "Come up to us, and we will make known to you a thing." And Jonathan said to his armor-bearer, "Come up after me, for the LORD has given them into the hand of Israel."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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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 in the uttermost part of Gabaa under the pomegranate tree, which was in Magron: and t... Focus ↗
3 And Achias the son of Achitob brother to Ichabod the son of Phinees, the son of Heli the priest of t... Focus ↗
4 Now there were between the ascents, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the garrison of the Phili... Focus ↗
5 One rock stood out towards the north over against Machmas, and the other to the south over against G... Focus ↗
6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armour: Come, let us go over to the garrison of the... Focus ↗
7 And his armourbearer said to him: Do all that pleaseth thy mind: go whither thou wilt, and I will be... Focus ↗
8 And Jonathan said: Behold we will go over to these men. And when we shall be seen by them, Focus ↗
9 If they shall speak thus to us: Stay till we come to you: let us stand still in our place, and not g... Focus ↗
10 But if they shall say: Come up to us: let us go up, because the Lord hath delivered them into our ha... Focus ↗
11 So both of them discovered themselves to the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said:... Focus ↗
12 And the men of the garrison spoke to Jonathan, and to his armourbearer, and said: Come up to us, and...
13 And Jonathan went up creeping on his hands and feet, and his armourbearer after him. And some fell b... Focus ↗
14 And the first slaughter which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was of about twenty men, within ha... Focus ↗
15 And there was a miracle in the camp, through the fields: yea and all the people of their garrison, w... Focus ↗
16 And the watchmen of Saul, who were in Gabaa of Benjamin looked, and behold a multitude overthrown, a... Focus ↗
17 And Saul said to the people that were with him: Look, and see who is gone from us. And when they had... Focus ↗
18 And Saul said to Achias: Bring the ark of the Lord. (For the ark of God (Elohim) was there that day... Focus ↗
19 And while Saul spoke to the priest, there arose a great uproar in the camp of the Philistines: and i... Focus ↗
20 Then Saul and all the people that were with him, shouted together, and they came to the place of the... Focus ↗
21 Moreover the Hebrews that had been with the Philistines yesterday and the day before, and went up wi... Focus ↗
22 And all the Israelites that had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, hearing that the Philistines fled,... Focus ↗
23 And the Lord saved Israel that day. And the fight went on as far as Bethaven. Focus ↗
24 And the men of Israel were joined together that day; and Saul adjured the people, saying: Cursed be... Focus ↗
25 And all the common people came into a forest, in which there was honey upon the ground. Focus ↗
26 And when the people came into the forest, behold the honey dropped, but no man put his hand to his m... Focus ↗
27 But Jonathan had not heard when his father adjured the people: and he put forth the end of the rod,... Focus ↗
28 And one of the people answering, said: Thy father hath bound the people with an oath, saying: Cursed... Focus ↗
29 And Jonathan said: My father hath troubled the land: you have seen yourselves that my eyes are enlig... Focus ↗
30 How much more if the people had eaten of the prey of their enemies, which they found? had there not... Focus ↗
31 So they smote that day the Philistines from Machmas to Ailon. And the people were wearied exceedingl... Focus ↗
32 And falling upon the spoils, they took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and... Focus ↗
33 And they told Saul that the people had sinned against the Lord, eating with the blood. And he said:... Focus ↗
34 And Saul said: Disperse yourselves among the people, and tell them to bring me every man his ox and... Focus ↗
35 And Saul built an altar to the Lord and he then first began to build an altar to the Lord. Focus ↗
36 And Saul said: Let us fall upon the Philistines by night, and destroy them till the morning light, a... Focus ↗
37 And Saul consulted the Lord: Shall I pursue after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the h... Focus ↗
38 And Saul said: Bring hither all the corners of the people: and know, and see by whom this sin hath h... Focus ↗
39 As the Lord liveth who is the saviour of Israel, if it was done by Jonathan my son, he shall surely... Focus ↗
40 And he said to all Israel: Be you on one side, and I with Jonathan my son will be on the other side.... Focus ↗
41 And Saul said to the Lord: O Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, give a sign, by which we may know, what th... 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: I did but t... Focus ↗
44 And Saul said: May God (Elohim) do so and so to me, and add still more: for dying thou shalt die, O... Focus ↗
45 And the people said to Saul: Shall Jonathan then die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israe... Focus ↗
46 And Saul went back, and did not pursue after the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own... Focus ↗
47 And Saul having his kingdom established over Israel, fought against all his enemies round about, aga... Focus ↗
48 And gathering together an army, he defeated Amalec, and delivered Israel from the hand of them that... Focus ↗
49 And the sons of Saul, were Jonathan, and Jessui, and Melchisua: and the names of his two daughters,... Focus ↗
50 And the name of Saul's wife, was Achinoam the daughter of Achimaas; and the name of the captain of h... Focus ↗
51 For Cis was the father of Saul, and Ner the father of Abner, was son of Abiel. Focus ↗
52 And there was a great war against the Philistines all the days of Saul. For whomsoever Saul saw to b... Focus ↗