1 Samuel 14:35
World English Bible
Saul built an altar to Yahweh. This was the first altar that he built to Yahweh.
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1 Samuel 14:35 in other translations
And Saul built an altar unto Jehovah: the same was the first altar that he built unto Jehovah.
1 Samuel 14:35 in context
- 33Then they told Saul, saying, “Behold, the people are sinning against Yahweh, in that they eat meat with the blood.”
He said, “You have dealt treacherously. Roll a large stone to me today!” - 34Saul said, “Disperse yourselves among the people, and tell them, ‘Every man bring me here his ox, and every man his sheep, and kill them here, and eat; and don’t sin against Yahweh in eating meat with the blood.’ ” All the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and killed them there.
- 35Saul built an altar to Yahweh. This was the first altar that he built to Yahweh.
- 36Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines by night, and take plunder among them until the morning light, and let’s not leave a man of them.”
They said, “Do whatever seems good to you.”
Then the priest said, “Let’s draw near here to God.” - 37Saul asked counsel of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will you deliver them into the hand of Israel?” But he didn’t answer him that day.