13 Jonathan climbed up using his hands and feet, with his armor-bearer behind him. Jonathan cut them down, and his armor-bearer followed and finished them off. 14 In that first assault Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about 20 men in a half-acre field.

A Defeat for the Philistines

15 Terror spread through the Philistine camp and the open fields to all the troops. Even the garrison and the raiding parties(A) were terrified. The earth shook,(B) and terror spread from God.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:15 Or and a great terror spread

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