World English Bible
1 Samuel 14:9
“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.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 14
7
His armor bearer said to him, "Do all that is in your heart. Turn and, behold, I am with you according to your heart.
8
Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will reveal ourselves to them.
9
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.
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.
11
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!
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