1Sa 11:10 | KD | STEP | After receiving these joyful news, the Jabeshites announced to the Ammonites: “ To-morrow we will come out to you, and ye may do to us what seemeth good to you ,” - an untruth by which they hoped to assure the besiegers, so that they might be fallen upon unexpectedly by the advancing army of Saul, and thoroughly beaten.

‏ 1 Samuel 11:10

After receiving these joyful news, the Jabeshites announced to the Ammonites: “To-morrow we will come out to you, and ye may do to us what seemeth good to you,” - an untruth by which they hoped to assure the besiegers, so that they might be fallen upon unexpectedly by the advancing army of Saul, and thoroughly beaten.