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Jabesh-gilead’s Tribute to Saul

1 Samuel 31:11

In 11 translations

BSB
When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,
KJV
¶ And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard of that which the Philistines had done to Saul;of that: or, concerning him that
WEB
When the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,
ASV
And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,
LSV
And they hear regarding it—the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead—that which the Philistines have done to Saul,
YLT
And they hear regarding it — the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead — that which the Philistines have done to Saul,
DBY
And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead heard of what the Philistines had done to Saul,
DRC
Now when the inhabitants of Jabes Galaad had heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
GNV
When the inhabitants of Iabesh Gilead heard, what the Philistims had done to Saul,
JPS
And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,
LXXE
And the inhabitants of Jabis Galaad hear what the Philistines did to Saul.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ אֵלָ֔יו יֹשְׁבֵ֖י יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֥וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים לְשָׁאֽוּל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀκούουσιν οἱ κατοικοῦντες Ἰαβὶς τῆς Γαλααδίτιδος ἃ ἐποίησαν οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι τῷ Σαούλ.

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  • 2 Samuel 2:4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”
  • 1 Samuel 11:1–11Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.” But Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I will make a treaty with you on…

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