1 Samuel 14:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Samuel 14:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Now when Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin looked and saw the troops melting away and scattering in every direction,

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KJV

King James Version

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down [one another].

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WEB

World English Bible

The watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and behold, the multitude melted away and scattered.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went [hither] and thither.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Samuel 14

¹⁴ In that first assault, Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about twenty men in about half an acre of land.

¹⁵ Then panic struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked, and panic spread from God.

¹⁶ Now when Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin looked and saw the troops melting away and scattering in every direction,

¹⁷ Saul said to the troops who were with him, “Call the roll and see who has left us.” And when they had called the roll, they saw that Jonathan and his armor-bearer were not there.

¹⁸ Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (For at that time it was with the Israelites.)

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