1 Samuel 11:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Saul ordered, “No one shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has worked salvation in Israel.””
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“But Saul ordered, “No one shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has worked salvation in Israel.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the Lord hath wrought salvation in Israel.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for to-day Jehovah hath wrought deliverance in Israel.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Saul saith, `There is no man put to death on this day, for to-day hath Jehovah wrought salvation in Israel.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 11:13 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 14:13But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.
- Exodus 14:30That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.
- 1 Samuel 14:45But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
- 1 Samuel 19:5He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
- 2 Samuel 19:22And David replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, what have I to do with you, that you should be my adversaries today? Should any man be put to death in Israel today? Am I not indeed aware that today I am king over Israel?”
- 2 Samuel 19:23So the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” And the king swore an oath to him.
- Psalms 44:4You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.
- Isaiah 59:16He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.
- 1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
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