Thematic Bible: Gilboa, on which saul died


Thematic Bible



The young man who had been relating the story answered, "I happened to be on Mount Gilboa and there was Saul, leaning on his spear! Meanwhile, the chariots and horsemen were rapidly drawing near. Verse ConceptsChariotsChanceAttacking With ChariotsOther Supporting

The Philistines assembled, moved out, and camped at Shunem, while Saul assembled all Israel and camped at Gilboa.

Mountains of Gilboa, let no dew or rain fall on you, and may none of your fields be filled with plenty, because in that place the shield of the valiant ones was defiled, the shield of Saul without an anointing with oil. Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things

The Philistines fought against Israel, and the army of Israel fled before the Philistines. They fell slain on Mount Gilboa. Verse ConceptsConfrontationenemies, of Israel and JudahLand, As A Divine GiftIsrael Fleeing

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