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1 Samuel 14:18–19

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18“Bring the ephodn here,” Saul said to Ahijah the priest. (On that day Ahijah was carrying it in front of the people of Israel.)o 19As Saul was speaking to the priest, the confusion in the Philistine camp got worse and worse, so Saul said to him, “There’s no time to consult the Lord!”

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  1. nOne ancient translation ephod (see 2:28); Hebrew Covenant Box.
  2. oOne ancient translation On that day … Israel; Hebrew Because on that day God’s Covenant Box and the people of Israel.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

So Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God here.” For the ark of God went at that time with the people of Israel. Now while Saul was talking to the priest, the tumult in the camp of the Philistines increased more and more. So Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God.” (At that time it was with the Israelites.) While Saul was talking to the priest, the tumult in the Philistine camp increased more and more. So Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Saul told Ahijah, “Bring the ark of God,” for it was with the Israelites at that time. While Saul spoke to the priest, the panic in the Philistine camp increased in intensity. So Saul said to the priest, “Stop what you’re doing.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Saul shouted to Ahijah, “Bring the ephod here!” For at that time Ahijah was wearing the ephod in front of the Israelites. But while Saul was talking to the priest, the confusion in the Philistine camp grew louder and louder. So Saul said to the priest, “Never mind; let’s get going!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring near the ark of God” (for the ark of God was at that time with the Israelites). While Saul was still speaking to the priest, the tumult in the camp of the Philistines increased more and more, so Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand!”

KJV 1900King James Version

And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel. And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased: and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand.