1 Samuel 31:1

KJV

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

— 1 Samuel 31:1, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 31 connects to 8 cross-references. The Philistines defeat Israel at Mount Gilboa; Saul's sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua are killed. Saul is critically wounded by archers; he asks his armor-bearer to run him through, who refuses, so Saul falls on his own sword. The armor-bearer …

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Other Translations

ASV

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

YLT

And the Philistines are fighting against Israel, and the men of Israel flee from the face of the Philistines, and fall wounded in mount Gilboa,

BBE

Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel: and the men of Israel went in flight before the Philistines, falling down wounded in Mount Gilboa.

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