He’s probably already hiding in one of the caves or some other place. If some of our troops fall first, someone is sure to hear and say, “There’s been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.”
1 Samuel 14:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised In that first assault Jonathan and his armour-bearer struck down about twenty men in a half-acre field. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that first slaughter which Jonathan and his armor-bearer made was about twenty men within about a half acre of land [which a yoke of oxen might plow]. American Standard Version (1901) And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armorbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow’s length in an acre of land. Common English Bible In the first attack, Jonathan and his armor-bearer killed about twenty men in an area of about half an acre. Catholic Public Domain Version And the first slaughter was made when Jonathan and his armor bearer struck down about twenty of the men, in the midst of an area of land that a yoke of oxen would usually plow in a day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the first slaughter which Jonathan and his armourbearer made was of about twenty men, within half an acre of land, which a yoke of oxen is wont to plough in a day. |
He’s probably already hiding in one of the caves or some other place. If some of our troops fall first, someone is sure to hear and say, “There’s been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.”
He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand, took it, and killed a thousand men with it.
He quickly called his armour-bearer and said to him, ‘Draw your sword and kill me, or they’ll say about me, “A woman killed him.” ’ So his armour-bearer ran him through, and he died.
Jonathan climbed up using his hands and feet, with his armour-bearer behind him. Jonathan cut them down, and his armour-bearer followed and finished them off.
Terror spread through the Philistine camp and the open fields to all the troops. Even the garrison and the raiding parties were terrified. The earth shook, and terror spread from God. ,