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1 Samuel 14:10

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

1 Samuel 14:10

Verse 10 of 52

Scripture focus

But if they say thus, Come up unto us; then we will go up: for the LORD hath delivered them into our hand: and this [shall be] a sign unto us.

1 Samuel 14:10 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Samuel 14:10

Theological / Devotional

If they say. Gideon had asked for an almost impossible sign, humanly speaking, when he requested that the dew be on the ground but not on the fleece (Judges 6:39). Similarly, Jonathan made the call of the enemy to “come up” a sign that God would fight for them. To scale the perpendicular walls of the northern crag was a seemingly impossible feat, especially with armor. God is honored when men expect great things of Him and attempt great things for Him.

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