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18 Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the priestly vest!”[a] because at that time, Ahijah wore the priestly vest in Israel’s presence.[b] 19 As Saul was talking to the priest, the confusion in the Philistine camp continued to grow. Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”[c]

20 Then Saul called all his troops together, and they went into battle. The Philistines were completely confused; every soldier’s sword was turned against his fellow soldier.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:18 LXX ephod
  2. 1 Samuel 14:18 LXX; MT “Bring out God’s chest!because at that time God’s chest was with the Israelites; cf 14:3.
  3. 1 Samuel 14:19 That is, from the priestly vest (Heb ephod) or from the Urim and Thummim contained therein

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