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1 Samuel 11:1-2
Common English Bible
1 Samuel 11:1-2
Common English Bible
11 About a month later,[a] Nahash the Ammonite went up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Make a treaty with us, and we’ll be your servants.”
2 “I will make a treaty with you on one condition: that everyone’s right eye be gouged out!” Nahash the Ammonite said to them. “That’s how I bring humiliation on all Israel.”
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- 1 Samuel 11:1 DSS (4QSama), LXX; MT lacks About a month later.
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