◄ 1 Samuel 14:46 ►
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Good News Translation
After that, Saul stopped pursuing the Philistines, and they went back to their own territory.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Saul withdrew from pursuing the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place.

Contemporary English Version
Saul stopped hunting down the Philistines, and they went home.

New American Bible
After that Saul gave up the pursuit of the Philistines, who returned to their own territory.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul went back, and did not pursue after the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own places.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Saul went back, and did not pursue after the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own places.

Context
The People Save Jonathan
…45And the people said to Saul: Shall Jonathan then die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? this must not be: As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he should not die. 46And Saul went back, and did not pursue after the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own places.
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:45
And the people said to Saul: Shall Jonathan then die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? this must not be: As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people delivered Jonathan, that he should not die.

1 Samuel 14:47
And Saul having his kingdom established over Israel, fought against all his enemies round about, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and Edom, and the kings of Soba, and the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he overcame.

1 Samuel 14:45
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