Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:

The bones of saul

Beth-shan

Bible References

The bones of saul

2 Samuel 2:5
David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, “The Lord bless you, because you have shown this kindness to Saul your lord when you buried him.
1 Samuel 31:11
When the residents of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

Beth-shan

Joshua 17:11
Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh had Beth-shean with its towns, Ibleam with its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor with its towns; the inhabitants of En-dor with its towns, the inhabitants of Taanach with its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo with its towns—the three cities of Naphath.

In gilboa

2 Samuel 1:6
“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear. At that very moment the chariots and the cavalry were closing in on him.
1 Samuel 28:4
The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem. So Saul gathered all Israel, and they camped at Gilboa.
1 Samuel 31:1
The Philistines fought against Israel, and Israel’s men fled from them. Many were killed on Mount Gilboa.
1 Chronicles 10:1
The Philistines fought against Israel, and Israel’s men fled from them and were killed on Mount Gilboa.

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