1 Samuel 14:11 BSB — MannaFest

1 Samuel 14:11

So the two of them showed themselves to the outpost of the Philistines, who exclaimed, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they were hiding!”

BSB

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ASV

And both of them disclosed themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.

KJV

And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.

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Commentary

2 voices

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

The success of the adventure was aided by a panic that struck the enemy, produced both by the sudden surprise and the shock of an earthquake. The feat was begun and achieved by the faith of Jonathan, and the issue was of God.

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

Saul had once offended by offering sacrifice himself, ch. xiii. Now he resolves never to fall into that error again, and therefore sends for a priest, and hopes to compromise the matter with God Almighty by a particular reformation, as many do whose hearts are unhumbled and unchanged.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּגָּל֣וּ	vai.yi.ga.Lu	and they revealed themselves	H1540 →
שְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם	she.nei.Hem	[the] two of them	H8147 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
מַצַּ֖ב	ma.Tzav	[the] garrison of	H4673 →
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	pe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ	vai.yo.me.Ru	and they said	H559 →
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים	fe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
הִנֵּ֤ה	hi.Neh	here!	H2009 →
עִבְרִים֙	'iv.Rim	Hebrews	H5680 →
יֹֽצְאִ֔ים	yo.tze.'Im	[are] coming out	H3318 →
מִן־	min-	from	H4480 →
הַחֹרִ֖ים	ha.cho.Rim	the holes	H2356 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר	'a.Sher	where	H834 →
הִתְחַבְּאוּ־	hit.cha.be.'u-	they have hidden themselves	H2244 →
שָֽׁם׃	Sham	there	H8033 →

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Judges 6:2
and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
leads to
- Hebrews 11:38
  The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Samuel 13:6
  Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Leviticus 26:17
  And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.
- Revelation 6:15
  Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
- Deuteronomy 28:47–48
  Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and gladness of heart in all your abundance,
Through
1 Samuel 13:6
Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.
leads to
- Judges 6:2
  and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
- Judges 20:41
  Then the men of Israel turned back on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had come upon them.
- Exodus 14:10–12
  As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified and cried out to the LORD.

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

05Featured studies on this passage

06About 1 Samuel

The record, by era

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

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About 1 Samuel