1 Samuel 14:12

And the men of Messab answered Jonathan and his armor-bearer, and + 14:12 Gr. say. said, Come up to us, and we will show you a thing: and Jonathan said to his armor-bearer, Come up after me, for the Lord has delivered them into the hands of Israel.

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In The King James Version

And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armourbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will shew you a thing. And Jonathan said unto his armourbearer, Come up after me: for the LORD hath delivered them into the hand of Israel.

In Context

11And they both went in to Messab of the Philistines; and the Philistines + 14:11 Gr. say. said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of their Caves, where they had hidden themselves.

13And Jonathan went up on his hands and feet, and his armor-bearer with him; and they looked on the face of Jonathan, and he struck them, and his armor-bearer did strike them after him.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:42And having come this day to the well, I said, Lord God of my master Abraam, if you prosper my journey on which I am now going,

Judges 4:14And Debbora said to Barac, Rise up, for this is the day on which the Lord has delivered Sisara into your hand, for the Lord shall go forth before you: and Barac went down from mount Thabor, and ten thousand men after him.

Judges 7:15And it came to pass when Gedeon heard the account of the dream and the interpretation of it, that he worshipped the Lord, and returned to the camp of Israel, and said, Rise, for the Lord has delivered the camp of Madiam into our hand.

1 Samuel 17:43And the Philistine said to David, Am I as a dog, that you come against me with a staff and stones? + 17:43 The following words in italics not in Alex. or Heb. and David said, Nay, but worse than a dog. And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

2 Samuel 5:24And it shall come to pass when you hear the sound of a clashing together from the grove of weeping, then you shall go down to them, for then the Lord shall go forth before you to make havoc in the battle with the Philistines.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 14:2-16

Jonathan Smites the Philistines. ( b. c. 1067.) 1 Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. 2 And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people that were with him were about six hundred men; 3 And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the… Read the whole commentary →

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