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1 Samuel 13:1 (GW)
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Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he was king of Israel forty-two years.

1 Samuel 13:2 (GW)
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Saul chose 3,000 men from Israel; 2,000 of them were stationed with Saul at Michmash and in the mountains of Bethel, and 1,000 were stationed with Jonathan at Gibeah in Benjamin. But the rest of the people he sent home.

1 Samuel 13:3 (GW)
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Jonathan defeated the Philistine troops at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. With the sounding of the ram’s horn throughout the land, Saul announced, “Listen, Hebrews!”

1 Samuel 13:4 (GW)
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(So all Israel listened.) “I, Saul, have defeated the Philistine troops, and now Israel has become offensive to the Philistines!” All the troops rallied behind Saul at Gilgal.

1 Samuel 13:5 (GW)
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The Philistines assembled to fight against Israel. They had 30,000 chariots, 6,000 horsemen, and as many soldiers as the sand on the seashore. They camped at Michmash, east of Beth Aven.

1 Samuel 13:6 (GW)
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When the Israelites saw they were in trouble because the army was hard-pressed, they hid in caves, in thorny thickets, among rocks, in pits, and in cisterns.

1 Samuel 13:7 (GW)
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Some Hebrews crossed the Jordan River into the territory of Gad and Gilead. But Saul remained in Gilgal, and all the people who followed him trembled in fear.

1 Samuel 13:8 (GW)
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He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel. But Samuel had not come to Gilgal, and the troops began to scatter.

1 Samuel 13:9 (GW)
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Then Saul said, “Bring me the animals for the burnt offering and the fellowship offerings.” So he sacrificed the burnt offering.

1 Samuel 13:10 (GW)
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As he finished sacrificing the burnt offering, Samuel came, and Saul went to greet him.

1 Samuel 13:11 (GW)
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Samuel asked, “What have you done?” Saul replied, “I saw the troops were scattering. You didn’t come when you said you would, and the Philistines were assembling at Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:12 (GW)
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So I thought, ‘Now, the Philistines will come against me at Gilgal, but I haven’t sought the Lord’s favor.’ I felt pressured into sacrificing the burnt offering.”

1 Samuel 13:13 (GW)
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“You did a foolish thing,” Samuel told Saul. “You didn’t follow the command of the Lord your God. If you had, the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel permanently.

1 Samuel 13:14 (GW)
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But now your kingdom will not last. The Lord has searched for a man after his own heart. The Lord has appointed him as ruler of his people, because you didn’t follow the command of the Lord.”

1 Samuel 13:15 (GW)
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Samuel left Gilgal. The rest of the people followed Saul to meet the soldiers. They went from Gilgal to Gibeah in Benjamin, where Saul counted the troops who were still with him—about 600 men.

1 Samuel 13:16 (GW)
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Saul, his son Jonathan, and the troops who were with them stayed at Geba in Benjamin while the Philistines camped at Michmash.

1 Samuel 13:17 (GW)
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Raiding parties left the Philistine camp in three columns. One column turned onto the road to Ophrah to the region of Shual.

1 Samuel 13:18 (GW)
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Another column turned onto the road to Beth Horon. And one turned onto the road toward the region that overlooks the valley of Zeboim and the desert.

1 Samuel 13:19 (GW)
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No blacksmith could be found in the entire land of Israel. In this way the Philistines kept the Hebrews from making swords and spears.

1 Samuel 13:20 (GW)
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Everyone in Israel had to go to the Philistines to sharpen the blade of his plow, his mattock, ax, or sickle.

1 Samuel 13:21 (GW)
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The price was a pim for plow blades and mattocks, and one-tenth of an ounce of silver to sharpen a mattock or set a metal point on a cattle-prod.

1 Samuel 13:22 (GW)
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So on the day of battle, not one sword or spear could be found among all the troops who were with Saul and Jonathan. But Saul and his son Jonathan had them.