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45 But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die, who has [a]brought about this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As Yahweh lives, (A)not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for (B)he has worked with God this day.” So the people [b]redeemed Jonathan, and he did not die. 46 Then Saul went up from [c]pursuing the Philistines, and the Philistines went to their own place.

Saul Fights Against His Enemies

47 Now Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, and he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, (C)the sons of Ammon, Edom, (D)the kings of Zobah, and (E)the Philistines; and wherever he turned, he [d]inflicted punishment.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:45 Lit worked
  2. 1 Samuel 14:45 Lit ransomed
  3. 1 Samuel 14:46 Lit after
  4. 1 Samuel 14:47 Or condemned