1 Samuel 14:9

if thus they say unto us, 'Stand still till we have come unto you,' then we have stood in our place, and do not go up unto them;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.

In Context

8And Jonathan saith, 'Lo, we are passing over unto the men, and are revealed unto them;

10and if thus they say, 'Come up against us,' then we have gone up, for Jehovah hath given them into our hand, and this to us [is] the sign.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:13lo, I am standing by the fountain of water, and daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water;

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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