Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 10:1 (show verse)
Now the Philistines fought against Israel. And the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
1 Chronicles 10:2 (show verse)
And the Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons. And the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
1 Chronicles 10:3 (show verse)
And the battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him. And he was wounded because of the archers.
1 Chronicles 10:4 (show verse)
Then Saul said to his armor bearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not, for he was very afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon i
1 Chronicles 10:5 (show verse)
And when his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died.
1 Chronicles 10:6 (show verse)
So Saul died, and his three sons. And all his house died together.
1 Chronicles 10:7 (show verse)
And when all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled. And the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
1 Chronicles 10:8 (show verse)
And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
1 Chronicles 10:9 (show verse)
And they stripped him, and took his head, and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about to carry the news to their idols, and to the people.
1 Chronicles 10:10 (show verse)
And they put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.
1 Chronicles 10:11 (show verse)
And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
1 Chronicles 10:12 (show verse)
all the valiant men arose, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
1 Chronicles 10:13 (show verse)
So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against LORD, because of the word of LORD, which did not keep, and also because he asked counsel of a spiritist, to inquire [thereby],
1 Chronicles 10:14 (show verse)
and did not inquire of LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.