Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
He was sore
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Bible References
Draw
Judges 9:54
Then he called quickly to the young man who was his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, so that it will not be said of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” So the young man pierced him through, and he died.
1 Chronicles 10:4
Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised [Philistines] will come and abuse and humiliate me.” But his armor bearer would not, for he was terrified. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.
He was sore
2 Samuel 1:14
David said to him, “How is it that you were not afraid to put out your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”
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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].
His mischief will return on his own head,
And his violence will come down on the top of his head [like loose dirt].