English Bible Presentation Sharing - 1-Samuel Book, chapter 31, verse 49 in Lxxen Version

1 Samuel 31 : 1 (LXXEN)

And the Philistines fought with Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and they fall down wounded in the mountain in Gelbue.

1 Samuel 31 : 2 (LXXEN)

And the Philistines press closely on Saul and his sons, and the Philistines smite Jonathan, and Aminadab, and Melchisa son of Saul.

1 Samuel 31 : 3 (LXXEN)

And the battle prevails against Saul, and the shooters with arrows, even the archers find him, and he was wounded

Lit. in the hypochondria

under the ribs.

1 Samuel 31 : 4 (LXXEN)

And Saul said to his armour-bearer, Draw thy sword and pierce me through with it; lest these uncircumcised come and pierce me through, and mock me. But his armour-bearer would not, for he feared greatly: so Saul took his sword and fell upon it.

1 Samuel 31 : 5 (LXXEN)

And his armour-bearer saw that Saul was dead, and he fell also himself upon his sword, and died with him.

1 Samuel 31 : 6 (LXXEN)

So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, in that day together.

1 Samuel 31 : 7 (LXXEN)

And the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those beyond Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead; and they leave their cities and flee: and the Philistines come and dwell in them.

1 Samuel 31 : 8 (LXXEN)

And it came to pass on the morrow that the Philistines come to strip the dead, and they find Saul and his three sons fallen on the mountains of Gelbue.

1 Samuel 31 : 9 (LXXEN)

And they

Complut. reads, apokefalizousin; So in Heb.

turned him, and stripped off his armour, and sent it into the land of the Philistines, sending round glad tidings to their idols and to the people.

1 Samuel 31 : 10 (LXXEN)

And they set up his armour at the temple of Astarte, and they fastened his body on the wall of Baethsam.

1 Samuel 31 : 11 (LXXEN)

And the inhabitants of Jabis Galaad hear what the Philistines did to Saul.

1 Samuel 31 : 12 (LXXEN)

And they rose up, even every man of might, and marched all night, and took the body of Saul and the body of Jonathan his son from the wall of Baethsam; and they bring them to Jabis, and burn them there.

1 Samuel 31 : 13 (LXXEN)

And they take their bones, and bury them in the field that is in Jabis, and fast seven days.