1 Samuel 11:1

Then Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh- gilead , and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash , Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.

Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh Gilead. And all the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will be subject to you.”

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh–gilead : and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.