1 Samuel 11 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ And Naḥ

² Then Naḥ

³ And the elders of Yaḇ

⁴ And the messengers came to Giḇ

⁵ And look, Sha’ul was coming behind the herd from the field. And Sha’ul said, “Why are the people weeping?” And they related to him the words of the men of Yaḇ

⁶ And the Spirit of Elohim came upon Sha’ul mightily as he heard these words, and his displeasure burned greatly.

⁷ And he took a yoke of cattle and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the border of Yisra’ĕ

⁸ And he mustered them in Bezeq, and the children of Yisra’ĕ

⁹ And they said to the messengers who came, “Say this to the men of Yaḇ

¹⁰ So the men of Yaḇ

¹¹ And it came to be, on the next day, that Sha’ul put the people in three companies. And they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch and smote Ammon until the heat of the day. And it came to be that those left were scattered, so that no two of them were left together.

¹² And the people said to Shemu’ĕ

¹³ But Sha’ul said, “No man is put to death this day, for today יהוה  has wrought deliverance in Yisra’ĕ

¹⁴ And Shemu’ĕ

¹⁵ And all the people went to Gilgal, and there they set up Sha’ul to reign before יהוה  in Gilgal, and there they made slaughterings of peace offerings before יהוה. And there Sha’ul rejoiced, and all the men of Yisra’ĕ