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1 Samuel 14:47

And Saul having his kingdom established over Israel, fought against all his enemies round about, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and Edom, and the kings of Soba, and the Philistines; and whithersoever he turned himself, he overcame.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.

In Context

46And Saul went back, and did not pursue after the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own places.

48And gathering together an army, he defeated Amalec, and delivered Israel from the hand of them that spoiled them.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:37And the elder bore a son, and called his name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

Genesis 36:1And these are the generations of Esau, the same is Edom.

Genesis 36:19These are the sons of Esau, and these the dukes of them: the same is Edom.

1 Samuel 11:11And it came to pass, when the morrow was come that Saul put the people in three companies: and he came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and he slew the Ammonites until the day grew hot, and the rest were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.

1 Samuel 13:1Saul was a child of one year when he began to reign, and he reigned two years over Israel.

2 Samuel 1:22From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the valiant, the arrow of Jonathan never turned back, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 14:37-47

Jonathan Condemned to Die; Jonathan Rescued. ( b. c. 1067.) 36 And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God. 37 And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him not that day. 38 And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief… Read the whole commentary →

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