1 Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul
2 And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a
4 And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over
5 The forefront of the one was situate northward over against
6 And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come,
7 And his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine
8 Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and
9 If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we
10 But if they say thus, Come up unto us; then we will go up: for
11 And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the
12 And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his
13 And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and
14 And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer
15 And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all
16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and,
17 Then said Saul unto the people that were with him, Number now,
18 And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the
19 And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the
20 And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled
21 Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that
22 Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount
23 So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over
24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had
25 And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey
26 And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey
27 But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with
28 Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly
29 Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I
30 How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of
32 And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen,
33 Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the
34 And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say
35 And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first
36 And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night,
37 And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the
38 And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people:
39 For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in
40 Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and
41 Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect
42 And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And
43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And
44 And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt
45 And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath
46 Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the
47 So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his
48 And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered
49 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchishua:
51 And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was
52 And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of