Verse 6

1 Samuel 13:6

English Revised Version

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6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in holds, and in pits.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אִ֨ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל רָאוּ֙ כִּ֣י צַר ל֔/וֹ כִּ֥י נִגַּ֖שׂ הָ/עָ֑ם וַ/יִּֽתְחַבְּא֣וּ הָ/עָ֗ם בַּ/מְּעָר֤וֹת וּ/בַֽ/חֲוָחִים֙ וּ/בַ/סְּלָעִ֔ים וּ/בַ/צְּרִחִ֖ים וּ/בַ/בֹּרֽוֹת

English Translation

And the man of Israel saw that he was in distress because the people pressed against him, and the people hid in the caves and in the thickets and in the rocks and in the strongholds and in the pits.

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Chapter 13 Context

1 Saul was thirty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years over Israel. Focus ↗

2 And Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and... Focus ↗

3 And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it... Focus ↗

4 And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also... Focus ↗

5 And the Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, an... Focus ↗

6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the pe...

7 Now some of the Hebrews had gone over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but as for Saul, he was... Focus ↗

8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not... Focus ↗

9 And Saul said, Bring hither the burnt offering to me, and the peace offerings. And he offered the bu... Focus ↗

10 And it came to pass that, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samu... Focus ↗

11 And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered fr... Focus ↗

12 therefore said I, Now will the Philistines come down upon me to Gilgal, and I have not entreated the... Focus ↗

13 And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD th... Focus ↗

14 But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the... Focus ↗

15 And Samuel arose, and gat him up from Gilgal unto Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people t... Focus ↗

16 And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Geba of Benjami... Focus ↗

17 And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto... Focus ↗

18 and another company turned the way to Beth-horon: and another company turned the way of the border t... Focus ↗

19 Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the H... Focus ↗

20 but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter... Focus ↗

21 yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes; and... Focus ↗

22 So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 13 (22 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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