American Standard Version (ASV):
Now some of the Hebrews had gone over the Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but as for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
King James Version (KJV):
And [some of] the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he [was] yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea-shore in multitude: and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth-aven.
King James Version (KJV):
And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which [is] on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
American Standard Version (ASV):
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits. [
King James Version (KJV):
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba: and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
King James Version (KJV):
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that [was] in Geba, and the Philistines heard [of it]. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.
King James Version (KJV):
And all Israel heard say [that] Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and [that] Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the mount of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
King James Version (KJV):
Saul chose him three thousand [men] of Israel; [whereof] two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
King James Version (KJV):
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Saul was [forty] years old when he began to reign; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,
King James Version (KJV):
Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,
American Standard Version (ASV):
Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.
King James Version (KJV):
Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great [things] he hath done for you.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.
King James Version (KJV):
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.