1 Samuel 11:12

וַיֹּאמֶר הָעָם אֶל ־ שְׁמוּאֵל מִי הָאֹמֵר שָׁאוּל יִמְלֹךְ עָלֵינוּ תְּנוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים וּנְמִיתֵֽם ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11וַיְהִי מִֽמָּחֳרָת וַיָּשֶׂם שָׁאוּל אֶת ־ הָעָם שְׁלֹשָׁה רָאשִׁים וַיָּבֹאוּ בְתוֹךְ ־ הַֽמַּחֲנֶה בְּאַשְׁמֹרֶת הַבֹּקֶר וַיַּכּוּ אֶת ־ עַמּוֹן עַד ־ חֹם הַיּוֹם וַיְהִי הַנִּשְׁאָרִים וַיָּפֻצוּ וְלֹא נִשְׁאֲרוּ ־ בָם שְׁנַיִם יָֽחַד ׃

13וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל לֹֽא ־ יוּמַת אִישׁ בַּיּוֹם הַזֶּה כִּי הַיּוֹם עָשָֽׂה ־ יְהוָה תְּשׁוּעָה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃ ס

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Cross References

1 Samuel 10:27וּבְנֵי בְלִיַּעַל אָמְרוּ מַה ־ יֹּשִׁעֵנוּ זֶה וַיִּבְזֻהוּ וְלֹֽא ־ הֵבִיאוּ לוֹ מִנְחָה וַיְהִי כְּמַחֲרִֽישׁ ׃ פ

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 11:6-12

The Distress of Jabesh-Gilead; Saul Succours Jabesh-Gilead. ( b. c. 1069.) 5 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. 6 And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly. 7 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… Read the whole commentary →

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