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1 Samuel 14:33

King James Version (KJV)

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day.

Translations

1 Samuel 14:33 - Amplified Bible

Then Saul was told, Behold, the men are sinning against the Lord by eating with the blood. And he said, You have transgressed; roll a great stone to me here.

1 Samuel 14:33 - American Standard Version

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, ye have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone unto me this day.

1 Samuel 14:33 - Bible in Basic English

Then it was said to Saul, See, the people are sinning against the Lord, taking the blood with the flesh. And he said to those who gave him the news, Now let a great stone be rolled to me here.

1 Samuel 14:33 - Darby Bible

And they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have acted perversely: roll me now a great stone.

1 Samuel 14:33 - English Standard Version

Then they told Saul, "Behold, the people are sinning against the Lord by eating with the blood." And he said, "You have dealt treacherously; roll a great stone to me here."

1 Samuel 14:33 - King James Version

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day.

1 Samuel 14:33 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y avisaron a Saùl, diciéndole: He aquì, el pueblo está pecando contra el SEÑOR, comiendo carne con la sangre. Y él dijo: Habéis obrado pérfidamente. Traedme hoy una piedra grande.

1 Samuel 14:33 - The Message

Saul was told, "Do something! The soldiers are sinning against God. They’re eating meat with the blood still in it!"    Saul said, "You’re biting the hand that feeds you! Roll a big rock over here—now!" He continued, "Disperse among the troops and tell them, ’Bring your oxen and sheep to me and butcher them properly here. Then you can feast to your heart’s content. Please don’t sin against God by eating meat with the blood still in it.’"    And so they did. That night each soldier, one after another, led his animal there to be butchered.

1 Samuel 14:33 - New American Standard Bible

Then they told Saul, saying, "Behold, the people are sinning against the LORD by eating with the blood." And he said, "You have acted treacherously; roll a great stone to me today."

1 Samuel 14:33 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y avisaron a Saùl: "Ven, porque el pueblo está pecando contra el SEÑOR, comiendo carne con la sangre." Y él dijo: "Han obrado pérfidamente. Tráiganme una piedra grande inmediatamente."

1 Samuel 14:33 - World English Bible

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Yahweh, in that they eat with the blood. He said, you have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone to me this day.

1 Samuel 14:33 - Young's Living Translation

And they declare to Saul, saying, `Lo, the people are sinning against Jehovah, to eat with the blood.` And he saith, `Ye have dealt treacherously, roll unto me to-day a great stone.`

1 Samuel 14:33 - Additional Comments

If Saul was a wise ruler, he might have realized that his poor decision was driving the people to act the way they did.
The stone was to be used to slaughter the animals on it.

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