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1 Samuel 13:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He chose three thousand men from Israel for himself: two thousand were with Saul at Michmash  and in Bethel’s hill country, and one thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah  of Benjamin. He sent the rest of the troops away, each to his own tent.

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Saul also went to his home in Gibeah,  and brave men whose hearts God had touched went with him.


The Israelites struck down the Philistines that day from Michmash  all the way to Aijalon.  Since the Israelites were completely exhausted,


The Philistines also gathered to fight against Israel: three thousand  chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore.  They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.  ,


Now a Philistine garrison  took control of the pass at Michmash.


let seven of his male descendants be handed over to us so we may hang  them in the presence of the Lord   at Gibeah of Saul,  the Lord’s chosen.’ The king answered, ‘I will hand them over.’


Samuel went to Ramah,  and Saul went up to his home in Gibeah  of Saul.


The conflict with the Philistines was fierce all of Saul’s days, so whenever Saul noticed any strong or valiant man, he enlisted him.


one stood to the north in front of Michmash and the other to the south in front of Geba.


He said, ‘These are the rights of the king who will reign over you: He will take your sons and put them to his use in his chariots, on his horses, or running in front of his chariots.


But his master replied to him, ‘We will not stop at a foreign city where there are no Israelites. Let’s move on to Gibeah.’


Zela, Haeleph, Jebus  (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath   #– #fourteen cities, with their settlements. This was the inheritance for Benjamin’s descendants by their clans.


‘After that you will come to Gibeah of God  where there are Philistine garrisons.  When you arrive at the city, you will meet a group of prophets  coming down from the high place prophesying.  They will be preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres.


Saul was thirty years  old when he became king, and he reigned for forty-two years  over Israel.


and Samuel asked, ‘What have you done? ’ Saul answered, ‘When I saw that the troops were deserting me and you didn’t come within the appointed days and the Philistines were gathering at Michmash,


Then Samuel went  from Gilgal to Gibeah in Benjamin. Saul registered the troops who were with him, about six hundred men.


Saul, his son Jonathan, and the troops who were with them were staying in Geba  of Benjamin, and the Philistines were camped at Michmash.


So Saul, accompanied by three thousand of the fit young men of Israel,  went immediately to the Wilderness of Ziph to search for David there.


Now a wicked man, a Benjaminite named Sheba son of Bichri, happened to be there. He blew the ram’s horn and shouted: We have no portion in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Each man to his tent,  Israel!


Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way,  and they went to their homes.


When Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, a cave was there, and he went in to relieve himself.  , David and his men were staying in the recesses of the cave,


Heleb son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjaminites,


Benjamin’s descendants: from Geba,  , Michmash,  Aija, and Bethel  and its surrounding villages,





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