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13 So Jonathan went up on his hands and his feet, with his armor bearer[a] after him. They fell before Jonathan and then his armor bearer[b] would kill them after him. 14 So was the first attack in which Jonathan and his armor bearer[c] killed about twenty men within about half of a furrow in an acre of an open field. 15 Then there was terror[d] in the camp, in the open field, and among all the army of the garrison. Even the raiders[e] trembled. The earth shook, and it became a very great panic.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:13 Literally “the one carrying his weapons”
  2. 1 Samuel 14:13 Literally “the one carrying his weapons”
  3. 1 Samuel 14:14 Literally “the one carrying his weapons”
  4. 1 Samuel 14:15 Or “panic”
  5. 1 Samuel 14:15 Literally “destroyers”
  6. 1 Samuel 14:15 Literally “like the panic/terror of God”; some interpreters understand this to be a panic caused by God, while others understand the expression merely as a superlative (“a very great panic”)