Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
As i happened
Saul
Bible References
As i happened
Ruth 2:3
So Ruth left and entered the field to gather grain behind the harvesters. She happened to be in the portion of land belonging to Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.
1 Samuel 6:9
Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland toward Beth-shemesh, it is the Lord who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn’t, we will know that it was not His hand that punished us—it was just something that happened to us by chance.”
Luke 10:31 A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Saul
1 Samuel 31:2
The Philistines overtook Saul and his sons and killed his sons, Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.