1 Samuel 31:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,”
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“When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when the inhabitants of Jabesh–gilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they hear regarding it--the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead--that which the Philistines have done to Saul,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 31:11 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 11:1Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”
- 1 Samuel 11:9So they said to the messengers who had come, “Tell the men of Jabesh-gilead: ‘Deliverance will be yours tomorrow by the time the sun is hot.’” And when the messengers relayed this to the men of Jabesh, they rejoiced.
- 2 Samuel 2:4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”
- 1 Chronicles 10:11When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard about everything the Philistines had done to Saul,
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