Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee. 1Sa 12:121Ki 20:34Ezk 17:13Gen 26:28Jdg 21:8Exo 23:32Job 41:41Sa 31:11-13 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. 1Sa 17:26Gen 34:14Num 16:142Ki 18:31Exo 3:6Jdg 16:21Jer 39:7Pro 12:10 And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee. 1
¶ Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept. 1Sa 10:26Jdg 2:41Sa 15:341Sa 30:4Jdg 21:2Gal 6:21Co 12:261Sa 14:2
And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh. 1Ki 19:191Sa 9:1Gen 21:17Isa 22:1Jdg 18:23Psa 78:71 And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly. 1Sa 10:101Sa 16:13Jdg 6:34Jdg 13:25Jdg 14:6Jdg 3:10Jdg 11:29Eph 4:26 And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent. 2 Jdg 19:29Jdg 20:12Ch 14:142Ch 17:10Gen 35:5Jdg 21:5-11 And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand. 2Sa 24:9Jdg 1:4-51Sa 13:151Sa 15:42Ch 17:12-19Jdg 20:2 And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad. 3 Psa 18:17 Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you. 1Sa 11:2-3 And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together. Jdg 7:16Exo 14:24Gen 22:14Jas 2:131Sa 11:21Sa 30:17-18Jdg 1:7Jdg 4:16
¶ And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death. 1Sa 10:27Luk 19:27Psa 21:8 And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel. 1Sa 19:52Sa 19:22Exo 14:131Sa 14:45Exo 14:30Psa 44:4-8Isa 59:161Co 15:10 Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there. 1Sa 10:81Sa 7:161Ch 12:38-391Sa 10:24-251Sa 5:3 And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly. 1Sa 10:81Sa 10:171Ch 29:21-241Sa 12:13-151Sa 12:171Sa 8:19Exo 24:5Hos 13:10-11