1Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.stylus1 Samuel 12:12, 1 Samuel 12:12, 1 Kings 20:34, Ezekiel 17:13, Genesis 26:282And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this [condition] will I make [a covenant] with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it [for] a reproach upon all Israel.stylus1 Samuel 17:26, 1 Samuel 17:26, Genesis 34:14, Numbers 16:14, Genesis 34:143And the elders of Jabesh said to him, Give us seven days respit, that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel: and then, if [there is] no man to save us, we will come out to thee.stylus4Then 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.stylus1 Samuel 10:26, Judges 2:4, 1 Samuel 10:26, Judges 2:4, Judges 21:25And behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What [aileth] the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.stylus1 Kings 19:19, 1 Kings 19:19, 1 Samuel 9:1, Genesis 21:17, Judges 18:236And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.stylus1 Samuel 10:10, 1 Samuel 10:10, 1 Samuel 16:13, Judges 6:34, 1 Samuel 16:137And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent [them] throughout all the borders of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.stylusJudges 19:29, Judges 19:29, Judges 20:1, Judges 20:1, Judges 21:58And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.stylus2 Samuel 24:9, Judges 1:4, Judges 1:5, 2 Samuel 24:9, Judges 1:49And they said to the messengers that came, thus shall ye say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, To-morrow by [the time] the sun is hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and showed [it] to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.stylusPsalms 18:17, Psalms 18:1710Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To-morrow we will come out to you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good to you.stylus1 Samuel 11:2, 1 Samuel 11:3, 1 Samuel 11:2, 1 Samuel 11:311And it was [so] on the morrow, that Saul disposed the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning-watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they who remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.stylusJudges 7:16, Judges 7:16, James 2:13, James 2:13, 1 Samuel 30:1712And the people said to Samuel, Who [is] he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.stylus1 Samuel 10:27, 1 Samuel 10:27, Luke 19:27, Luke 19:27, Psalms 21:813And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to-day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel.stylusExodus 14:13, 1 Samuel 19:5, 2 Samuel 19:22, Exodus 14:13, 1 Samuel 19:514Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.stylus1 Samuel 10:8, 1 Samuel 10:8, 1 Samuel 7:16, 1 Samuel 7:16, 1 Samuel 10:2415And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal: and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace-offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.stylus1 Samuel 10:8, 1 Samuel 10:8, 1 Samuel 10:17, 1 Samuel 10:17, Hosea 13:10