1 Samuel 14:47
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So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.
In other translations
So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them.
Hebrew words
וְשָׁאוּלvesha'uland SaulH7586לָכַדlakhadhe had takenH3920הַמְּלוּכָהhamelukhahthe kingshipH4410עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּלָּחֶםvaiyilachemand he waged warH3898סָבִיב׀savivall aroundH5439בְּכָל־bekholagainst allH3605אֹיְבָיו'oyevavenemies hisH341בְּמוֹאָב׀bemo'avagainst MoabH4124וּבִבְנֵי־uvivnei-and against [the] people ofH1121עַמּוֹןamonAmmonH5983וּבֶאֱדוֹםuve'edomand against EdomH123וּבְמַלְכֵיuvemalkheiand against [the] kings ofH4428צוֹבָהtzovahZobahH6678וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּיםuvapelishtimand against the PhilistinesH6430וּבְכֹלuvekholand in everyH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whereH834יִפְנֶהyifnehhe turnedH6437יַרְשִׁיעַ׃yarshia'he acted wickedlyH7561
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