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1 Samuel 11:13

But Saul ordered, “No one shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has worked salvation in Israel.”

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ASV

And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for to-day Jehovah hath wrought deliverance in Israel.

KJV

And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the Lord hath wrought salvation in Israel.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586 →
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יוּמַ֥תyu.Mathe will be put to deathH4191 →
אִ֖ישׁ'ishanyoneH376 →
בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH3117 →
הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
כִּ֥יkiforH3588 →
הַיּ֛וֹםhai.Yomthis dayH3117 →
עָשָֽׂה־'a.sah-he has doneH6213 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
תְּשׁוּעָ֖הte.shu.'AhdeliveranceH8668 →
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH3478 →

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Exodus 14:13But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.2 Samuel 19:22And David replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, what have I to do with you, that you should be my adversaries today? Should any man be put to death in Israel today? Am I not indeed aware that today I am king over Israel?”1 Samuel 19:5He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”Exodus 14:30That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.1 Samuel 14:45But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.Psalms 44:4–8You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.2 Samuel 23:10but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.Isaiah 59:16He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.Isaiah 26:18We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.

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