1 Samuel 14:31

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Samuel 14:31

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.

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KJV

King James Version

And they smote the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint.

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WEB

World English Bible

They struck the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. The people were very faint;

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ASV

American Standard Version

And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. And the people were very faint;

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Samuel 14

²⁹ “My father has brought trouble to the land,” Jonathan replied. “Just look at how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.

³⁰ How much better it would have been if the troops had eaten freely today from the plunder they took from their enemies! Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been much greater?”

³¹ That day, after the Israelites had struck down the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon, the people were very faint.

³² So they rushed greedily to the plunder, taking sheep, cattle, and calves. They slaughtered them on the ground and ate meat with the blood still in it.

³³ Then someone reported to Saul: “Look, the troops are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.” “You have broken faith,” said Saul. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”

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