13:11 13:11

1 Samuel 13:12

13:13 13:13

Bible Versions

Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
Therefore said {H559} I, The Philistines {H6430} will come down {H3381} now upon me to Gilgal {H1537}, and I have not made supplication {H2470} unto {H6440} the LORD {H3068}: I forced {H662} myself therefore, and offered {H5927} a burnt offering {H5930}.
I said, 'Now the P'lishtim will fall on me at Gilgal, and I haven't asked the favor of ADONAI,' so I forced myself and offered the burnt offering."
I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”
therefore said I, Now will the Philistines come down upon me to Gilgal, and I have not entreated the favor of Jehovah: I forced myself therefore, and offered the burnt-offering.
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