Verse 7

1 Samuel 11:7

English Revised Version

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7 And he took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the dread of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּקַּח֩ צֶ֨מֶד בָּקָ֜ר וַֽ/יְנַתְּחֵ֗/הוּ וַ/יְשַׁלַּ֞ח בְּ/כָל גְּב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ בְּ/יַ֣ד הַ/מַּלְאָכִ֣ים לֵ/אמֹר֒ אֲשֶׁר֩ אֵינֶ֨/נּוּ יֹצֵ֜א אַחֲרֵ֤י שָׁאוּל֙ וְ/אַחַ֣ר שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל כֹּ֥ה יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה לִ/בְקָר֑/וֹ וַ/יִּפֹּ֤ל פַּֽחַד יְהוָה֙ עַל הָ/עָ֔ם וַ/יֵּצְא֖וּ כְּ/אִ֥ישׁ אֶחָֽד

English Translation

And he took a pair of oxen and cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hand of the messengers, saying, "Whoever does not go out after Saul and after Samuel, thus it shall be done to his oxen." And the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they went out as one man.

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Chapter 11 Context

1 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said... Focus ↗

2 And Nahash the Ammonite said unto them, On this condition will I make it with you, that all your rig... Focus ↗

3 And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unt... Focus ↗

4 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and spake these words in the ears of the people: and all... Focus ↗

5 And, behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people th... Focus ↗

6 And the spirit of God (Elohim) came mightily upon Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was... Focus ↗

7 And he took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Isra...

8 And he numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men o... Focus ↗

9 And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorr... Focus ↗

10 Therefore the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all th... Focus ↗

11 And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the mid... Focus ↗

12 And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that... Focus ↗

13 And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for today the LORD hath wrought deliv... Focus ↗

14 Then said Samuel to the people, Come and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there. Focus ↗

15 And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and ther... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 11 (15 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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