World English Bible
1 Samuel 14:10
“But if they say this, 'Come up to us!' then we will go up; for Yahweh has delivered them into our hand. This shall be the sign to us.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 14
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will reveal ourselves to them.
If they say thus to us, 'Wait until we come to you!' then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up to them.
But if they say this, 'Come up to us!' then we will go up; for Yahweh has delivered them into our hand. This shall be the sign to us.
Both of them revealed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, "Behold, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they had hidden themselves!
The men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armor bearer, and said, "Come up to us, and we will show you something!" Jonathan said to his armor bearer, "Come up after me; for Yahweh has delivered them into the hand of Israel.
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The rise of Israel’s monarchy with Samuel, Saul, and David.
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