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1 Samuel 11:7

King James Version (KJV)

And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

Translations

1 Samuel 11:7 - Amplified Bible

And he took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whoever does not come forth after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen! And terror from the Lord fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

1 Samuel 11:7 - American Standard Version

And he took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the dread of Jehovah fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - Bible in Basic English

And he took two oxen and, cutting them up, sent them through all the land of Israel by the hand of runners, saying, If any man does not come out after Saul and Samuel, this will be done to his oxen. And the fear of the Lord came on the people and they came out like one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - Darby Bible

And he took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces, and sent throughout the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever comes not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen! And the fear of Jehovah fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - English Standard Version

He took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, "Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!" Then the dread of the Lord fell upon the people, and they came out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - King James Version

And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

1 Samuel 11:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y tomando una yunta de bueyes, los cortò en pedazos y los mandò por todo el territorio de Israel por medio de mensajeros, diciendo: Asì se hará a los bueyes del que no salga en pos de Saùl y en pos de Samuel. Entonces el terror del SEÑOR cayò sobre el pueblo, y salieron como un solo hombre.

1 Samuel 11:7 - The Message

The terror of God seized the people, and they came out, one and all, not a laggard among them. Saul took command of the people at Bezek. There were 300,000 men from Israel, another 30,000 from Judah.

1 Samuel 11:7 - New American Standard Bible

He took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces, and sent {them} throughout the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, "Whoever does not come out after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen." Then the dread of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Tomando una yunta de bueyes, los cortò en pedazos y los mandò por todo el territorio de Israel por medio de mensajeros, diciendo: "Asì se hará a los bueyes del que no salga en pos de Saùl y en pos de Samuel." Entonces el terror del SEÑOR cayò sobre el pueblo, y salieron como un solo hombre.

1 Samuel 11:7 - World English Bible

He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever doesn`t come forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. The dread of Yahweh fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - Young's Living Translation

and he taketh a couple of oxen, and cutteth them in pieces, and sendeth through all the border of Israel, by the hand of the messengers, saying, `He who is not coming out after Saul and after Samuel -- thus it is done to his oxen;` and the fear of Jehovah falleth on the people, and they come out as one man.

1 Samuel 11:7 - Additional Comments

God's wisdom was in Saul. He was a great leader of Israel at this point.

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