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Saul’s Overthrow and Death

1 Samuel 31:6

In 11 translations

BSB
So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
KJV
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
WEB
So Saul died with his three sons, his armor bearer, and all his men that same day together.
ASV
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armorbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
LSV
and Saul dies, and three of his sons, and the bearer of his weapons, also all his men, together on that day.
YLT
and Saul dieth, and three of his sons, and the bearer of his weapons, also all his men, on that day together.
DBY
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, and all his men, that same day together.
DRC
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men that same day together.
GNV
So Saul dyed, and his three sonnes, and his armour bearer, and all his men that same day together.
JPS
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, and all his men, that same day together.
LXXE
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, in that day together.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֣מָת שָׁא֡וּל וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת בָּנָיו֩ וְנֹשֵׂ֨א כֵלָ֜יו גַּ֧ם כָּל־אֲנָשָׁ֛יו בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא יַחְדָּֽו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀπέθανε Σαοὺλ, καὶ οἱ τρεῖς υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὁ αἴρων τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ κατὰ τὸ αὐτό.

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👤 Saul◆ Death of Saul

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 11:15So all the people went to Gilgal and confirmed Saul as king in the presence of the LORD. There they sacrificed peace offerings before the LORD, and Saul and all the Israelites rejoiced greatly.
  • 1 Samuel 4:10–11So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell. The ark of God was captured, and Eli’s two sons, Hophni and…
  • 1 Chronicles 10:6So Saul died together with his three sons and all his house.
  • 1 Samuel 12:17Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.”
  • Hosea 13:10–11Where is your king now to save you in all your cities, and the rulers to whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”? So in My anger I gave you a king, and in My wrath I took him away.
  • Ecclesiastes 9:1–2So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate. It is the same for all: There is a common…
  • 1 Samuel 12:25But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”
  • 1 Samuel 28:19Moreover, the LORD will deliver Israel with you into the hand of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. And the LORD will deliver the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.”

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