by Rusty Freeman | Nov 30, 2024 | Blog
“Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” So Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey with the end of my staff. And now I must die!” 44 Saul said, “May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if you do not die, Jonathan.” 45 But the men...
by Rusty Freeman | Nov 29, 2024 | Blog
“Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath, saying, “Cursed be anyone who eats food before evening comes, before I have avenged myself on my enemies!” So none of the troops tasted food. 25 The entire army...
by Rusty Freeman | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog
“Then panic struck the whole army—those in the camp and field, and those in the outposts and raidingparties—and the ground shook. It was a panic sent by God.[a] 16 Saul’s lookouts at Gibeah in Benjamin saw the army melting away in all directions. 17 Then Saul...
by Rusty Freeman | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog
“So Jonathan said to his armor-bearer, “Climb up after me; the Lord has given them into the hand of Israel.” 13 Jonathan climbed up, using his hands and feet, with his armor-bearer right behind him. The Philistines fell before Jonathan, and his armor-bearer...
by Rusty Freeman | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog
“8 Jonathan said, “Come on, then; we will cross over toward them and let them see us. 9 If they say to us, ‘Wait there until we come to you,’ we will stay where we are and not go up to them. 10 But if they say, ‘Come up to us,’ we will climb up, because that...
