1 Samuel 11
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1 Samuel 11:1-2

1Now 1NahashH5176 the AmmoniteH5984 cameH5927 up and 2besiegedH2583H5921 3Jabesh-gileadH3003H1568; and allH3605 the menH376 of JabeshH3003 saidH559 to NahashH5176, “MakeH3772 4a covenantH1285 with us and we will serveH5647 you.”

2But NahashH5176 the AmmoniteH5984 saidH559 to them, “I will makeH3772 it with you on thisH2088 condition, 5that I will gougeH5365 out the rightH3225 eyeH5869 of everyH3605 oneH3605 of you, thus I will makeH7760 it 6a reproachH2781 on allH3605 IsraelH3478.”

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 11:1 1 Sam 12:12 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 11:1 Lit camped against ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 11:1 Judg 21:8; 1 Sam 31:11 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 11:1 Gen 26:28; 1 Kin 20:34; Job 41:4; Ezek 17:13 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 11:2 Num 16:14 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Samuel 11:2 1 Sam 17:26; Ps 44:13 ↩

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