1: oneH1121 [one] year-H8141 SaulH7586 reignedH4427 and when twoH8147 yearsH8141 he had reignedH4427 overH5921 Israel,H3478
2: and choseH0977 SaulH7586 threeH7969 thousand [men]H0505 of IsraelH3478 and wereH1961 withH5973 SaulH7586 two thousandH0505 in MichmashH4363 and in the mountainsH2022 Bethel,H1008 and a thousandH0505 wereH1961 withH5973 JonathanH3129 in GibeahH1390 of Benjamin.H1144 And the restH3499 of the peopleH5971 he sent awayH7971 every manH0376 to his tent.H0168
3: And attackedH5221 JonathanH3129 -H0853 the garrisonH5333 of the PhilistinesH6430 that [was]H0834 in Geba,H1387 and heard [of it]H8085 the PhilistinesH6430 and SaulH7586 blewH8628 the trumpetH7782 throughout allH3605 the land,H0776 saying,H0559 let hearH8085 the Hebrews.H5680
4: And allH3605 IsraelH3478 heardH8085 it said [that]H0559 had attackedH5221 SaulH7586 -H0853 a garrisonH5333 of the Philistines,H6430 and [that] alsoH1571 had become an abominationH0887 IsraelH3478 to the Philistines.H6430 And were called togetherH6817 the peopleH5971 toH0310 SaulH7586 at Gilgal.H1537
5: And the PhilistinesH6430 gathered togetherH0622 to fightH3898 withH5973 Israel,H3478 thirtyH7970 thousandH0505 chariots,H7393 and sixH8337 thousandH0505 horsemen,H6571 and peopleH5971 as the sandH2344 which [is]H0834 onH5921 shoreH8193 the seashoreH3220 in multitude-H7230 and they came up,H5927 and encampedH2583 in Michmash,H4363 to the eastH6926 Beth Aven.H1007
6: And when the menH0376 of IsraelH3478 sawH7200 thatH3588 in dangerH6862 forH3588 were distressedH5065 the peopleH5971 then hidH2244 the peopleH5971 in caves,H4631 and in thicketsH2336 and in rocks,H5553 and in holes,H6877 and in pits.H0953
7: And [some of] the HebrewsH5680 crossed overH5674 -H0853 the JordanH3383 to the landH0776 of GadH1410 and Gilead.H1568 And as for Saul,H7586 he [was] stillH5750 in Gilgal,H1537 and allH3605 the peopleH5971 tremblingH2729 followed him.H0310 Then he waitedH3176 sevenH7651 days,H3117 according to the time setH4150 byH0834 SamuelH8050 but notH3808 did comeH0935 SamuelH8050 to Gilgal-H1537 and were scatteredH6327 the peopleH5971 from him.H5921
9: So said,H0559 SaulH7586 bringH5066 here to meH0413 a burnt offeringH5930 and peace offeringsH8002 and he offeredH5927 the burnt offering.H5930
10: And it came to pass,H1961 as soon as he had finishedH3615 presentingH5927 the burnt offering,H5930 that,H2009 SamuelH8050 came-H0935 and went outH3318 SaulH7586 to meet himH7122 that he might greet him.H1288
11: And said,H0559 SamuelH8050 whatH4100 have you done?H6213 and said,H0559 SaulH7586 whenH3588 I sawH7200 thatH3588 were scatteredH5310 the peopleH5971 from meH5921 and [that] youH0859 notH3808 did comeH0935 within appointed,H4150 the daysH3117 and [that] the PhilistinesH6430 gathered togetherH0622 at Michmash-H4363
12: then I saidH0559 nowH6258 will come downH3381 the PhilistinesH6430 on meH0413 at Gilgal,H1537 and toH6440 Yahweh-H3068 notH3808 I have made supplicationH2470 therefore I felt compelledH0662 and offeredH5927 a burnt offering.H5930
13: And saidH0559 SamuelH8050 toH0413 Saul,H7586 You have done foolishly-H5528 notH3808 You have keptH8104 -H0853 the commandmentH4687 of YahwehH3068 your God,H0430 whichH0834 He commanded youH6680 forH3588 nowH6258 would have establishedH3559 YahwehH3068 -H0853 your kingdomH4467 overH0413 IsraelH3478 forH5704 ever.H5769
14: But nowH6258 your kingdomH4467 notH3808 shall continue.H6965 Has soughtH1245 YahwehH3069 a manH0376 after His own heart,H3824 and has commanded himH6680 YahwehH3069 [to be] commanderH5057 overH5921 His people,H5971 becauseH3588 notH3808 you have keptH8104 -H0853 whatH0834 commanded youH6680 Yahweh.H3069
15: And arose,H6965 SamuelH8050 and went upH5927 fromH4480 GilgalH1537 to GibeahH1390 of Benjamin.H1144 And numberedH6485 SaulH7586 -H0853 the peopleH5971 presentH4672 with himH5973 about sixH8337 hundredH3967 men.H0376
16: And Saul,H7586 and JonathanH3129 his son,H1121 and the peopleH5971 presentH4672 with themH5973 remainedH3427 in GebaH1387 of Benjamin-H1144 but the PhilistinesH6430 encampedH2583 in Michmash.H4363
17: And came outH3318 raidersH7843 of the campH4264 of the PhilistinesH6430 threeH7969 in companies-H7218 companyH7218 oneH0259 turnedH6437 toH0413 the road toH1870 Ophrah,H6084 toH0413 the landH0776 of Shual,H7777
18: and companyH7218 oneH0259 turned toH6437 the road [to]H1870 Beth Horon,H1032 and companyH7218 oneH0259 turned [to]H6437 the roadH1870 of the borderH1366 that overlooksH8259 toH5921 the Valley of ZeboimH1516 of ZeboimH6650 the toward wilderness.H4057
19: And blacksmithH2796 noH3808 there was to be foundH4672 throughout allH3605 the landH0776 of Israel,H3478 forH3588 said,H0559 the PhilistinesH6430 lestH6435 makeH6213 the HebrewsH5680 swordsH2719 orH0176 spears.H2595
20: But would go downH3381 allH3605 IsraelH3478 to the Philistines,H6430 to sharpenH3913 each man'sH0376 -H0853 plowshare,H4282 andH0853 his mattock,H0855 andH0853 his ax,H7134 andH0853 his sickle.H4281
21: And wasH1961 the charge for a sharpeningH6477 a pimH6310 for the plowshares,H4281 and the mattocks,H0855 and the three [pronged]H7969 forks,H7053 and the axes,H7134 and to set the pointsH5324 of the goads.H1861
22: So it came aboutH1961 on the dayH3117 of battle,H4421 that neitherH3808 there was foundH4672 swordH2719 nor spearH2595 in the handH3027 of anyH3605 of the peopleH5971 who [were]H0834 withH0854 SaulH7586 andH0853 JonathanH3129 but they were found.H4672 With SaulH7586 and JonathanH3129 his son.H1121
23: And went outH3318 the garrisonH4673 of the PhilistinesH6430 toH0413 the passH4569 of Michmash.H4363