1 Samuel 31:1

1 Saul, having lost his army, and his sons slain, he and his armour-bearer kill themselves.

7 The Philistines possess the forsaken towns of the Israelites.

8 They triumph over the dead carcases.

11 They of Jabesh-gilead recovering the dead bodies by night, burn them at Jabesh, and mournfully bury their bones.

the Philistines.

28:1,15; 29:1

fell down.

12:25; 1Ch 10:1-12

slain. Heb. wounded. Gilboa.Eusebius and Jerome place this mountain six miles west from Bethshan, where was a large place called Gelbus. The natives still call it Djebel Gilbo.

28:4; 2Sa 1:21

1 Chronicles 10:1

1 Saul's overthrow and death.

8 The Philistines triumph over Saul.

11 The kindness of Jabesh-gilead towards Saul and his sons.

13 Saul's sin, for which the kingdom was translated from him to David.

A.M. 2948. B.C. 1056. the Philistines fought.

1Sa 28:1; 29:1,2; 31:1,2-13

slain. or, wounded. mount.

8; 1Sa 28:4; 31:1; 2Sa 1:6,21; 21:12

1 Chronicles 10:8

to strip.

1Sa 31:8; 2Ki 3:23; 2Ch 20:25
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