1 Samuel 11:3

Good News Translation

The leaders of Jabesh said, “Give us seven days to send messengers throughout the land of Israel. If no one will help us, then we will surrender to you.”

Cross References

Isaiah 36:16

Don't listen to Hezekiah! The emperor of Assyria commands you to come out of the city and surrender. You will all be allowed to eat grapes from your own vines and figs from your own trees, and to drink water from your own wells—

1 Samuel 11:10

and said to Nahash, “Tomorrow we will surrender to you, and you can do with us whatever you wish.”

1 Samuel 8:4

Then all the leaders of Israel met together, went to Samuel in Ramah,