1Sa 31:9 | ESV | STEP | So they cut off his head and stripped off his armor and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines , to carry the good news to the house of their idols and to the people .

‏ 1 Samuel 31:9

9 So they cut off his head and stripped off his armor and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines, ^ato carry the good news ^bto the house of their idols and to the people.