Fondare 1301 Risultati per: Saul tries to kill David
In addition, the Hebrews who had previously sided with the Philistines and had gone up with them to the camp, turned to join the Israelites under Saul and Jonathan. (1 Samuel 14, 21)
the whole people, about ten thousand combatants, were with Saul, and there was scattered fighting in every town in the hill country of Ephraim. And Saul swore a very rash oath that day, putting the people under this ban: "Cursed be the man who takes food before evening, before I am able to avenge myself on my enemies." So none of the people tasted food. (1 Samuel 14, 24)
Informed that the people were sinning against the LORD by eating the flesh with blood, Saul said: "You have broken faith. Roll a large stone here for me." (1 Samuel 14, 33)
and Saul built an altar to the LORD--this was the first time he built an altar to the LORD. (1 Samuel 14, 35)
Then Saul said, "Let us go down in pursuit of the Philistines by night, to plunder among them until daybreak and to kill them all off." They replied, "Do what you think best." But the priest said, "Let us consult God." (1 Samuel 14, 36)
So Saul inquired of God: "Shall I go down in pursuit of the Philistines? Will you deliver them into the power of Israel?" But he received no answer on this occasion. (1 Samuel 14, 37)
Saul then said, "Come here, all officers of the army. We must investigate and find out how this sin was committed today. (1 Samuel 14, 38)
And Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel: "Why did you not answer your servant this time? If the blame for this resides in me or my son Jonathan, LORD, God of Israel, respond with Urim; but if this guilt is in your people Israel, respond with Thummim." Jonathan and Saul were designated, and the people went free. (1 Samuel 14, 41)
Saul then said, "Cast lots between me and my son Jonathan." And Jonathan was designated. (1 Samuel 14, 42)
Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what you have done." Jonathan replied, "I only tasted a little honey from the end of the staff I was holding. Am I to die for this?" (1 Samuel 14, 43)
Saul said, "May God do thus and so to me if you do not indeed die, Jonathan!" (1 Samuel 14, 44)
But the army said to Saul: "Is Jonathan to die, though it was he who brought Israel this great victory? This must not be! As the LORD lives, not a single hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for God was with him in what he did today!" Thus the soldiers were able to rescue Jonathan from death. (1 Samuel 14, 45)
