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

General references

Bible References

Draw

Judges 9:54
So he cried out to his young armor bearer and ordered him, "Draw your sword and kill me, so no one will say about me that "A woman killed him.'" So the young man pierced him through, and he died.
1 Chronicles 10:4
Saul ordered his armor bearer, "Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised people will come and abuse me."

He was sore

2 Samuel 1:14
At this David asked him, "How is it that you weren't afraid to raise your hand to strike the LORD's anointed?"

General references

Psalm 7:16
The trouble he planned will return on his own head, and his violence will descend on his skull.

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