8When Saul mustered them at Bezek, the men of Israel numbered three hundred thousand and the men of Judah thirty thousand.


In Context

5 Just then Saul was returning from the fields, behind his oxen, and he asked, "What is wrong with the people? Why are they weeping?" Then they repeated to him what the men of Jabesh had said.

6 When Saul heard their words, the Spirit of God came upon him in power, and he burned with anger.

7 He took a pair of oxen, cut them into pieces, and sent the pieces by messengers throughout Israel, proclaiming, "This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not follow Saul and Samuel." Then the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they turned out as one man.

8 When Saul mustered them at Bezek, the men of Israel numbered three hundred thousand and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

9 They told the messengers who had come, "Say to the men of Jabesh Gilead, 'By the time the sun is hot tomorrow, you will be delivered.' " When the messengers went and reported this to the men of Jabesh, they were elated.

10 They said to the Ammonites, "Tomorrow we will surrender to you, and you can do to us whatever seems good to you."

1st Samuel 11:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he numbered them in Bezec: and there were of the children of Israel three hundred thousand: and of the men of Juda thirty thousand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8And he numbered them in Bezek, and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And he numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8He numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8And he inspecteth them in Bezek, and the sons of Israel are three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.