Verse 38

1 Samuel 14:38

English Revised Version

38 And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֔וּל גֹּ֣שֽׁוּ הֲלֹ֔ם כֹּ֖ל פִּנּ֣וֹת הָ/עָ֑ם וּ/דְע֣וּ וּ/רְא֔וּ בַּ/מָּ֗ה הָֽיְתָ֛ה הַ/חַטָּ֥את הַ/זֹּ֖את הַ/יּֽוֹם
English Translation
And Saul said, "Go, investigate, all of you, where this sin was today."
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Chapter 14 Context
1 Now it fell upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour,... Focus ↗
2 And Saul abode in the uttermost part of Gibeah under the pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and th... Focus ↗
3 and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of... Focus ↗
4 And between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines’ garrison, there wa... Focus ↗
5 The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba. Focus ↗
6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come and let us go over unto the garrison o... Focus ↗
7 And his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine heart: turn thee, behold I am with thee... Focus ↗
8 Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will discover ourselves unto them... Focus ↗
9 If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and wil... Focus ↗
10 But if they say thus, Come up unto us; then we will go up: for the LORD hath delivered them into our... Focus ↗
11 And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines sai... Focus ↗
12 And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we... Focus ↗
13 And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armourbearer after him: and they f... Focus ↗
14 And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men within as i... Focus ↗
15 And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the... Focus ↗
16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and t... Focus ↗
17 Then said Saul unto the people that were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. And when... Focus ↗
18 And Saul said unto Ahijah, Bring hither the ark of God (Elohim). For the ark of God (Elohim) was the... Focus ↗
19 And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the tumult that was in the camp of the... Focus ↗
20 And Saul and all the people that were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and,... Focus ↗
21 Now the Hebrews that were with the Philistines as beforetime, which went up with them into the camp... Focus ↗
22 Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in the hill country of Ephraim, when they he... Focus ↗
23 So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth-aven. Focus ↗
24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: but Saul adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the m... Focus ↗
25 And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground. Focus ↗
26 And when the people were come unto the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to... Focus ↗
27 But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the... Focus ↗
28 Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, sayi... Focus ↗
29 Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlig... Focus ↗
30 How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they f... Focus ↗
31 And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint. Focus ↗
32 and the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the groun... Focus ↗
33 Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the bloo... Focus ↗
34 And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man hi... Focus ↗
35 And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built unto the LORD. Focus ↗
36 And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light... Focus ↗
37 And Saul asked counsel of God (Elohim), Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver the... Focus ↗
38 And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath...
39 For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die.... Focus ↗
40 Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side... Focus ↗
41 Therefore Saul said unto the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel, Shew the right. And Jonathan and Saul... Focus ↗
42 And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. Focus ↗
43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did cert... Focus ↗
44 And Saul said, God (Elohim) do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan. Focus ↗
45 And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel?... Focus ↗
46 Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place. Focus ↗
47 Now when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, ag... Focus ↗
48 And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that s... Focus ↗
49 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishvi, and Malchishua: and the names of his two daughters we... 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 was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son 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 ↗