Then the menof Jabeshsaid,"Tomorrowwe will comeout to you, and you may doto us whateverseems goodto you."
The kingof Israelreplied,"It is according to your word,my lord,O king;I am yours, and allthat I have."
They saidto the messengerswho had come,"Thusyou shall sayto the menof Jabesh-gilead,'Tomorrow,by the time the sunis hot,you will havedeliverance.'"So the messengerswentand toldthe menof Jabesh;and they were glad.
