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36 Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines tonight and plunder them until dawn, and let’s not leave a single one[a] of them alive.”

They said, “Do whatever seems good to you!”

But the priest said, “Let’s draw near to God here.”

37 Saul inquired of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will you give them into the hand of Israel?” But God[b] did not answer him that day.

38 Saul said, “All you army officers are to come here to find out[c] what constitutes[d] this sin today.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:36 Lit. a man
  2. 1 Samuel 14:37 Lit. he
  3. 1 Samuel 14:38 Lit. know and see
  4. 1 Samuel 14:38 Lit. in what is