Verse 2
1 Samuel 11:2
King James Version
2
And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this
condition will I make
a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it
for a reproach upon all Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵי/הֶ֗ם נָחָשׁ֙ הָ/עַמּוֹנִ֔י בְּ/זֹאת֙ אֶכְרֹ֣ת לָ/כֶ֔ם בִּ/נְק֥וֹר לָ/כֶ֖ם כָּל עֵ֣ין יָמִ֑ין וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֥י/הָ חֶרְפָּ֖ה עַל כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And he said to them, "By this, I will make a covenant with you, to cut off every right eye, and I will bring reproach upon all Israel."
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Chapter 11 Context
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2
And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this
condition will I make
a covenant with you, that I may...
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And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent
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8
And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men...
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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