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44 Saul said, “May God do this to me[a] and even more, if you don’t surely die, Jonathan!”

45 Then the army told Saul, “Shall Jonathan die, who brought about this great deliverance in Israel? As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head will fall to the ground, because today he did this with God’s help.”[b]

46 Then Saul stopped pursuing[c] the Philistines, and the Philistines went back to their territory.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:44 So LXX; i.e. may God strike me dead
  2. 1 Samuel 14:45 Lit. with God
  3. 1 Samuel 14:46 Lit. went up from after