1 Samuel 11:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Nahash answered, “Certainly, I'll sign a treaty! But not before I insult Israel by putting out the right eye of every man who lives in Jabesh.”

Cross References

Genesis 34:14

So they tricked them by saying: You're not circumcised! It would be a disgrace for us to let you marry Dinah now.

2 Kings 18:31

Stop listening to Hezekiah! Pay attention to my king. Surrender to him. He will let you keep your own vineyards, fig trees, and cisterns

Psalm 44:13

You made us look foolish to our neighbours, and people who live nearby insult us and sneer.

Exodus 3:6

I am the God who was worshipped by your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” Moses was afraid to look at God, and so he hid his face.

Proverbs 12:10

Good people are kind to their animals, but a mean person is cruel.

Jeremiah 39:7

His eyes were put out, and he was put in chains, so he could be dragged off to Babylonia.

Numbers 16:14

You keep promising us rich farmlands with fertile fields and vineyards—but where are they? Stop trying to trick these people. No, we won't come to see you.”

Judges 16:21

The Philistines grabbed Samson and put out his eyes. They took him to the prison in Gaza and chained him up. Then they put him to work, turning a millstone to grind grain.

1 Samuel 11:10

So they told the Ammonites, “We will surrender to you tomorrow, and then you can do whatever you want to.”

1 Samuel 12:12

Then you saw that King Nahash of Ammon was going to attack you. And even though the LORD your God is your king, you told me, “This time it's different. We want a king to rule us!”

1 Samuel 17:26

David asked some soldiers standing nearby, “What will a man get for killing this Philistine and stopping him from insulting our people? Who does that worthless Philistine think he is? He's making fun of the army of the living God!”