1 Samuel 11:1 meaning and explanation
Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”
1 Samuel 11:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator introduces the crisis that will confirm Saul as king. Nahash, ruler of the Ammonites, besieges Jabesh-gilead, a town east of the Jordan.
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