Esau said to his father, ‘Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!’ Then Esau wept aloud.
1 Samuel 11:4 - New International Version (Anglicised) When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and reported these terms to the people, they all wept aloud. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and told the news in the ears of the people; and all the people wept aloud. American Standard Version (1901) Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and spake these words in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept. Common English Bible When the messengers reached Gibeah where Saul lived, they reported the news directly to the people there. Then they all wept aloud. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the messengers arrived at Gibeah of Saul. And they spoke these words in the hearing of the people. And all the people lifted up their voice and wept. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The messengers therefore came to Gabaa of Saul: and they spoke these words in the hearing of the people. And all the people lifted up their voices, and wept. |
Esau said to his father, ‘Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me too, my father!’ Then Esau wept aloud.
let seven of his male descendants be given to us to be killed and their bodies exposed before the Lord at Gibeah of Saul – the Lord’s chosen one.’ So the king said, ‘I will give them to you.’
Ahiezer their chief and Joash the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet the sons of Azmaveth; Berakah, Jehu the Anathothite,
If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honoured, every part rejoices with it.
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfil the law of Christ.
Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are ill-treated as if you yourselves were suffering.
When the angel of the Lord had spoken these things to all the Israelites, the people wept aloud,
The Israelites went up and wept before the Lord until evening, and they enquired of the Lord. They said, ‘Shall we go up again to fight against the Benjaminites, our fellow Israelites?’ The Lord answered, ‘Go up against them.’
Then all the Israelites, the whole army, went up to Bethel, and there they sat weeping before the Lord. They fasted that day until evening and presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings to the Lord.
The people went to Bethel, where they sat before God until evening, raising their voices and weeping bitterly.
Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, accompanied by valiant men whose hearts God had touched.
Saul was staying on the outskirts of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree in Migron. With him were about six hundred men,
Then Samuel left for Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.
So David and his men wept aloud until they had no strength left to weep.