13. Ammon —The Ammonites under Nahash attacked Jabesh-gilead and refused to accept the offer of the latter to save them, unless the Jabesh-gileadites would put out all their right eyes ( 1 Samuel 11:1 , c.). Saul rescued Jabesh-gilead. The Ammonites joined the Chaldeans in their invasion of Judea for the sake of plunder. ripped up . . . women with-child —as Hazael of Syria also did ( 1 Samuel 11:1- : compare Hosea 13:16 ). Ammon's object in this cruel act was to leave Israel without "heir," so as to seize on Israel's inheritance ( Hosea 13:16- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-14" class="com-number"
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