1 Samuel 31:7

KJV

And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

— 1 Samuel 31:7, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 31 connects to 5 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

And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

YLT

And they see--the men of Israel, who <FI>are<Fi> beyond the valley, and who <FI>are<Fi> beyond the Jordan--that the men of Israel have fled, and that Saul and his sons have died, and they forsake the cities and flee, and Philistines come in, and dwell in them.

BBE

And when the men of Israel across the valley and on the other side of Jordan saw that the army of Israel was in flight and that Saul and his sons were dead, they came out of their towns and went in flight; and the Philistines came and took them for themselves.

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