◄ 1 Samuel 11:10 ►
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Good News Translation
and said to Nahash, "Tomorrow we will surrender to you, and you can do with us whatever you wish."

New Revised Standard Version
So the inhabitants of Jabesh said, “Tomorrow we will give ourselves up to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.”

Contemporary English Version
So they told the Ammonites, "We will surrender to you tomorrow, and then you can do whatever you want to."

New American Bible
The men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Tomorrow we will surrender to you, and you may do with us whatever you want.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they said: In the morning we will come out to you: and you shall do what you please with us.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they said: In the morning we will come out to you: and you shall do what you please with us.

To-morrow

1 Samuel 11:2,3 And Naas, the Ammonite, answered them: On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may pluck out all your right eyes, and make you a reproach in all Israel. . . .

Context
Saul Defeats the Ammonites
…9And they said to the messengers that came: Thus shall you say to the men of Jabes Galaad: To morrow, when the sun shall be hot, you shall have relief. The messengers therefore came, and told the men of Jabes, and they were glad. 10And they said: In the morning we will come out to you: and you shall do what you please with us.11And it came to pass, when the morrow was come, that Saul put the people in three companies: and he came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and he slew the Ammonites until the day grew hot, and the rest were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 11:3
And the ancients of Jabes said to him: Allow us seven days, that we may send messengers to all the coasts of Israel: and if there be no one to defend us, we will come out to thee.

1 Samuel 11:9
And they said to the messengers that came: Thus shall you say to the men of Jabes Galaad: To morrow, when the sun shall be hot, you shall have relief. The messengers therefore came, and told the men of Jabes, and they were glad.

1 Samuel 11:9
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