34 Then Saul said, “Disperse yourselves among the people and say to them, ‘Each one of you bring me his ox or his sheep, and slaughter it here and eat; and do not sin against the Lord by eating it with the blood.’” So all the people brought them that night, each one his ox [a]with him, and they slaughtered them there. 35 And (A)Saul built an altar to the Lord; it was the first altar that he built to the Lord.

36 Then Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines by night and take plunder among them until the morning light, and let’s not leave a man among them alive.” And they said, “Do whatever seems good [b]to you.” So (B)the priest said, “Let’s approach God here.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:34 Lit with his hand
  2. 1 Samuel 14:36 Lit in your eyes

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