15 And there was a panic in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. The garrison and even (A)the raiders trembled, the earth quaked, and it became a very great panic.[a]

16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude (B)was dispersing here and there.[b] 17 Then Saul said to the people who were with him, “Count and see who has gone from us.” And when they had counted, behold, Jonathan and his armor-bearer were not there. 18 So Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God here.” For the ark of God went at that time with the people[c] of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:15 Or became a panic from God
  2. 1 Samuel 14:16 Septuagint; Hebrew they went here and there
  3. 1 Samuel 14:18 Hebrew; Septuagint “Bring the ephod.” For at that time he wore the ephod before the people

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