1 Samuel 14:21

וְהָעִבְרִים הָיוּ לַפְּלִשְׁתִּים כְּאֶתְמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם אֲשֶׁר עָלוּ עִמָּם בַּֽמַּחֲנֶה סָבִיב וְגַם ־ הֵמָּה לִֽהְיוֹת עִם ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר עִם ־ שָׁאוּל וְיוֹנָתָֽן ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.

In Context

20וַיִּזָּעֵק שָׁאוּל וְכָל ־ הָעָם אֲשֶׁר אִתּוֹ וַיָּבֹאוּ עַד ־ הַמִּלְחָמָה וְהִנֵּה הָיְתָה חֶרֶב אִישׁ בְּרֵעֵהוּ מְהוּמָה גְּדוֹלָה מְאֹֽד ׃

22וְכֹל אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל הַמִּֽתְחַבְּאִים בְּהַר ־ אֶפְרַיִם שָֽׁמְעוּ כִּֽי ־ נָסוּ פְּלִשְׁתִּים וַֽיַּדְבְּקוּ גַם ־ הֵמָּה אַחֲרֵיהֶם בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה ׃

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Cross References

1 Samuel 29:4וַיִּקְצְפוּ עָלָיו שָׂרֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים וַיֹּאמְרוּ לוֹ שָׂרֵי פְלִשְׁתִּים הָשֵׁב אֶת ־ הָאִישׁ וְיָשֹׁב אֶל ־ מְקוֹמוֹ אֲשֶׁר הִפְקַדְתּוֹ שָׁם וְלֹֽא ־ יֵרֵד עִמָּנוּ בַּמִּלְחָמָה וְלֹא ־ יִֽהְיֶה ־ לָּנוּ לְשָׂטָן בַּמִּלְחָמָה וּבַמֶּה יִתְרַצֶּה זֶה אֶל ־ אֲדֹנָיו הֲלוֹא בְּרָאשֵׁי הָאֲנָשִׁים הָהֵֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 14:17-24

The Philistines Destroyed. ( b. c. 1067.) 16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another. 17 Then said Saul unto the people that were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. And when they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armourbearer were not there. 18 And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel. 19 And it came to pass, while Saul… Read the whole commentary →

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