1-Samuel - 14:8



8 Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will reveal ourselves to them.

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Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them.
And Jonathan said: Behold we will go over to these men. And when we shall be seen by them,
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will shew ourselves to them.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
And Jonathan saith, 'Lo, we are passing over unto the men, and are revealed unto them;
Then Jonathan said, Now we will go over to these men and let them see us.
And Jonathan said: "Behold, we will cross over to these men. And when we will be seen by them,

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Then said Jonathan, behold, we will pass over to these men,.... Over the precipices to them, as steep and as cragged as they are:
and we will discover ourselves to them; present themselves to them at daylight, and let them know plainly who they were, that they were Hebrews.

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