Verse 3
1 Samuel 31:3
Free Bible Version
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The fighting became very intense around Saul, and the arrows of the Philistine archers found their target, wounding Saul very badly.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּכְבַּ֤ד הַ/מִּלְחָמָה֙ אֶל שָׁא֔וּל וַ/יִּמְצָאֻ֥/הוּ הַ/מּוֹרִ֖ים אֲנָשִׁ֣ים בַּ/קָּ֑שֶׁת וַ/יָּ֥חֶל מְאֹ֖ד מֵ/הַ/מּוֹרִֽים
English Translation
And the battle grew severe against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was greatly afraid because of the archers.
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Chapter 31 Context
1
Meanwhile the Philistines had attacked Israel, and the Israelite army ran away from them, and many w...
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2
The Philistines chased down Saul and his sons, killing Saul's sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishu...
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3
The fighting became very intense around Saul, and the arrows of the Philistine archers found their t...
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Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Take your sword and kill me, or these heathen men will come and kill...
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5
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
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6
Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all the men with him, died the same day.
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7
When the Israelites who lived along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan realized th...
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8
The next day, when the Philistines went to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons lying...
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9
They cut off Saul's head, stripped him of his armor, and sent messengers throughout the country of t...
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10
They placed his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths, and nailed his body to the town wall of Beth-...
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11
However, when the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,
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all their strong warriors set out, traveled all night, and took down the bodies of Saul and his sons...
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13
Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted for seven d...
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