1 Samuel 14:7

7 His armorbearer answered him, "Do whatever you have in mind. Go ahead! I agree with you."

1 Samuel 14:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Samuel 14:7

And his armourbearer said unto him
Very readily and cheerfully:

do all that is in thine heart;
whatever is thy pleasure, that thou hast a mind to do, that is upon thy heart, and thou art desirous of, and strongly inclined and affected to:

turn thee;
which way thou wilt, towards the garrison of the Philistines, or elsewhere:

behold, I am with thee, according to thy heart;
I will go with thee wherever thou goest, and do whatsoever thou wouldest have me to do; I am at thy command, and according to thy wish and desire, and in all things subject to thy will; I am as thine own heart.

1 Samuel 14:7 In-Context

5 One cliff stood like a pillar on the north facing Michmash, the other stood south facing Geba.

6 Jonathan said to his armorbearer, "Let's go to the military post of these uncircumcised people. Maybe the LORD will act on our behalf. The LORD can win a victory with a few men as well as with many."

7 His armorbearer answered him, "Do whatever you have in mind. Go ahead! I agree with you."

8 Jonathan continued, "Listen, we'll cross over to the Philistines and show ourselves to them.

9 If they say to us, 'Stay where you are until we come to you,' then we'll stay where we are and not go up to them.