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36 Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines at night; we will rout[a] them until the break of day.[b] We won’t leave any of them alive!”[c] They replied, “Do whatever seems best to you.”[d] But the priest said, “Let’s approach God here.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:36 tn Heb “plunder.”
  2. 1 Samuel 14:36 tn Heb “until the light of the morning.”
  3. 1 Samuel 14:36 tn Heb “and there will not be left among them a man.”
  4. 1 Samuel 14:36 tn Heb “all that is good in your eyes.” So also in v. 40.

36 Saul said, “Let us go down and pursue the Philistines by night and plunder them till dawn, and let us not leave one of them alive.”

“Do whatever seems best to you,” they replied.

But the priest said, “Let us inquire(A) of God here.”

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