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Now Nahash the Ammonite went up and encamped against Jabesh Gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, "{Make a treaty with us}[note: Literally "Cut with us a covenant"] and we will serve you."
But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, "On this [condition] {I will make a treaty}[note: Literally "I will cut"] with you, by gouging out the right eye of each of you, so that I can make it a disgrace for all Israel."