1Sa 11:1 | NASB2020 | STEP | Now Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh-gilead ; and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash , “ Make a covenant with us and we will serve you.”

c Gen 26:28; 1 Kin 20:34; Job 41:4; Ezek 17:13

1 Samuel 11:1

Saul Defeats the Ammonites

1 Now ^aNahash the Ammonite went up and besieged ^bJabesh-gilead; and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Make ^ca covenant with us and we will serve you.”