Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come! Let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that the LORD will work for us, for there is no restraint on the LORD to save by many or by few.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Samuel 14:6 in context
1 Samuel 14:3–9
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including Ahijah the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli the priest of the LORD in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn’t know that Jonathan was gone.
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Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one side and a rocky crag on the other side; and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
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The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba.
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Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come! Let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that the LORD will work for us, for there is no restraint on the LORD to save by many or by few.”
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His armor bearer said to him, “Do all that is in your heart. Go, and behold, I am with you according to your heart.”
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Then Jonathan said, “Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will reveal ourselves to them.
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If they say this to us, ‘Wait until we come to you!’ then we will stand still in our place and will not go up to them.
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