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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.”[a]

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

Saul’s Military Victories

47 When Saul became king over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—against Moab, the Ammonites, Edom, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Everywhere he turned he was victorious.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:45 Lit. with God
  2. 1 Samuel 14:46 Lit. went up from after
  3. 1 Samuel 14:47 Cf. LXX