39 For (A)as the Lord lives, who saves Israel, even if it is in my son Jonathan, he shall assuredly die!” But not one of all the people answered him. 40 Then he said to all Israel, “You shall be on one side, and I and my son Jonathan will be on the other side.” And the people said to Saul, “Do what seems good [a]to you.” 41 Therefore, Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, “(B)Give a [b]perfect lot.” And Jonathan and Saul were selected by lot, but the people [c]were exonerated.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:40 Lit in your eyes
  2. 1 Samuel 14:41 I.e., a clear answer
  3. 1 Samuel 14:41 Lit got out

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