1 Samuel 11:10
Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
1 Samuel 11:10 in other translations
| BSB | Then the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Tomorrow we will come out, and you can do with us whatever seems good to you.” |
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| WEB | Therefore the men of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you.” |
| ASV | Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To-morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you. |
| YLT | and the men of Jabesh say to the Ammonites, ‘To-morrow we come out unto you, and ye have done to us according to all that is good in your eyes.' |
| DARBY | And the men of Jabesh said, To-morrow we will come out to you, and ye may do with us according to all that is good in your sight. |
| BBE | So the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you. |
| Webster | Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To-morrow we will come out to you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good to you. |
What does 1 Samuel 11:10 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Samuel 11:1-11
Chapter Outline Jabesh-gilead delivered. (1-11) Saul confirmed in his kingdom. (12-15) Verses 1-11 The first fruit of Saul's government was the rescue of Jabesh-gilead from the Ammonites. To save their lives, men will part with liberty, and even consent to have their eyes put out; is it then no wisdom to part with that sin which is as dear to us as our right eye, rather than to be cast into hell-fire? See the faith…
1 Samuel 11:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Samuel 11:10
- 1 Samuel 11:2-3
And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel. And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days’ respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
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Context
- 1 Samuel 11:9
And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh–gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.
- 1 Samuel 11:10
Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
- 1 Samuel 11:11
And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.
1 Samuel 11:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los de Jabes dijeron: Mañana saldremos á vosotros, para que hagáis con nosotros todo lo que bien os pareciere. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et les hommes de Jabès dirent aux Ammonites: Demain nous sortirons vers vous, et vous nous ferez selon tout ce qui sera bon à vos yeux. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und die Männer von Jabes sprachen: Morgen werden wir zu euch hinausgehen, und ihr möget uns tun nach allem, was gut ist in euren Augen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et dixerunt: Mane exibimus ad vos: et facietis nobis omne quod placuerit vobis. |