1 Samuel 14:36-38

Names of God Bible

³⁶ Saul said to his men, “Let’s attack the Philistines tonight and take their possessions until the light of dawn. And let’s not leave any of them alive.”

“Do whatever you think is best,” they responded.

But the priest said, “Let’s consult Elohim first.”

³⁷ Then Saul asked Elohim, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to Israel?” But he received no answer that day.

³⁸ So Saul ordered all the leaders of the troops, “Come here! Find out what sin was committed today.