1 Samuel 31:3

The battle went heavily against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was severely wounded by the archers.

2 Samuel 1:6

And the young man who told him explained, “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and there was Saul leaning on his spear, and the chariots and horsemen [of the Philistines] were close behind him.

Genesis 49:23


“The [skilled] archers have bitterly attacked and provoked him;
They have shot [at him] and harassed him.

2 Samuel 1:4

David said to him, “How did it go? Please tell me.” He answered, “The people have fled from the battle. Also, many of the people have fallen and are dead; Saul and Jonathan his son are also dead.”

1 Kings 22:34

But one man drew a bow at random and struck the king of Israel in a joint of the armor. So he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around and take me out of the fight, because I have been seriously wounded.”

Amos 2:14


“Flight will be lost to the swift [so they will be unable to escape],
And the strong shall not strengthen nor maintain his power,
Nor shall the mighty man save his own life.

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Summary

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.

Archers hit him

General references

Bible References

Went sore

2 Samuel 1:4
David said to him, “How did it go? Please tell me.” He answered, “The people have fled from the battle. Also, many of the people have fallen and are dead; Saul and Jonathan his son are also dead.”
Amos 2:14

“Flight will be lost to the swift [so they will be unable to escape],
And the strong shall not strengthen nor maintain his power,
Nor shall the mighty man save his own life.

Archers hit him

Genesis 49:23

“The [skilled] archers have bitterly attacked and provoked him;
They have shot [at him] and harassed him.
1 Kings 22:34
But one man drew a bow at random and struck the king of Israel in a joint of the armor. So he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around and take me out of the fight, because I have been seriously wounded.”

General references

Psalm 7:16

His mischief will return on his own head,
And his violence will come down on the top of his head [like loose dirt].
Psalm 21:8

Your hand will reach out and defeat all your enemies;
Your right hand will reach those who hate you.
Proverbs 17:13

Whoever returns evil for good,
Evil will not depart from his house.